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AirBnB Starts Collecting Hotel Tax in SF. Is NOLA Next?

April 3, 2014 • Hotel & Hospitality • 6000

Airbnb announced on its blog a few days ago that it will start collecting San Francisco’s 14 percent hotel tax on behalf of...
Reuther To Build New 9 Story Warehouse District Hotel (PHOTOS)

March 27, 2014 • Construction, Development, Hotel & Hospitality, News, Warehouse District • 10827

Local hotelier Warren Reuther Jr,. plans to build a new 9 story Cambria Suites hotel at 632 Tchoupitoulas Street. Reuther...
Is Airbnb Really Worth $10B? New Investors Think So

March 24, 2014 • Finance & Lending, Hotel & Hospitality • 4465

Word on the street is that home-rental startup Airbnb is closing a round of funding that will value the company at $10 billion....
HDLC Rejects Demolition Request To Make Room for Canal Hotel Tower

March 24, 2014 • Central Business District, Development, Hotel & Hospitality, Zoning and Land Use • 6404

The Historic District Landmarks Commission rejected the application to demolish a four historic buildings in the CBD to clear out...
Historic Carver Theater To Open April 30

March 12, 2014 • Development, Hotel & Hospitality, News • 5083

The Carver Theater developers have announced that the theater will open April 30. The theater at 2101 Orleans Ave. suffered major...
Harrah’s Hotel & Casino Sold in Blockbuster $2.2 Billion Deal

March 6, 2014 • Acquisitions, Hotel & Hospitality, News, Sports & Specialty • 6460

Caesars Entertainment Corporation announced yesterday that it has sold the Harrah’s New Orleans Hotel and Casino to its real...
Demo Permit Filed For $120 Million, 21 Story Hotel at 400 Canal Street

March 4, 2014 • Central Business District, Development, Hotel & Hospitality • 5181

Boy that was fast. Wischermann Partners, Inc. and Jayshree Hospitality LLC, the developers of the proposed 21-story, 373-room...
Hotels Tax Themselves To Boost New Orleans’ Tourism Advertising

March 3, 2014 • Hotel & Hospitality • 4363

New Orleans hotels will begin assessing an additional 1.75 percent tax on room rates in April to help pay for tourism marketing...
Jaeger Buys Whitney Wyndham Hotel for $10.5 Million

February 28, 2014 • Acquisitions, Central Business District, Hotel & Hospitality • 11307

Joe Jaeger, the New Orleans hotelier, investor and real estate developer, has purchased the Whitney Wyndham Hotel at 610 Poydras...
$120 Million, 21 Story Hotel Tower Planned for 400 Canal

February 3, 2014 • Architecture & Design, Central Business District, Development, Hotel & Hospitality • 9027

Wischermann Partners, Inc. and Jayshree Hospitality LLC, owned by Kishore “Mike” Motwani, are co-developing a proposed...