Latino Hotel Association

10/14/2026

Join us in Miami October 20, 2026 – October 21, 2026 for an experience designed to help you:

Discover new opportunities in hotel investment, ownership, and development
Learn from experts who know the industry from the inside out
Build relationships that can open doors and create new possibilities
Gain practical insights to help you make informed decisions

Take meaningful steps toward building long-term wealth through hospitality. Register and book your room for LHA's annual conference here: https://web.cvent.com/event/dc9aa481-e462-44f1-bedb-586c2f50aec0/register

10/13/2026

Don't wait any longer! We are one week away to our Annual Conference in Miami!
Check out the agenda and register today.
https://web.cvent.com/event/dc9aa481-e462-44f1-bedb-586c2f50aec0/websitePage:645d57e4-75eb-4769-b2c0-f201a0bfc6ce

10/06/2026

AHLA, AAHOA Leaders Share Strategies for Navigating a Challenging Economic Environment

Hotel industry leaders from AHLA and AAHOA share insights on rising costs and strategies for helping hotel owners adapt and thrive.

10/05/2026

Earn a Florida International University Certificate of Completion at LHA 2026.

On Tuesday, October 20, from 9 a.m. to noon, conference attendees can join From Feasibility to Financing: Hotel Development, a three hour program led by FIU's Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management, Hospitality Executive Education.

The session examines how a hotel concept becomes a sound investment, covering:
Feasibility analysis and the decision to move forward
Underwriting, valuation, and core investment principles
How lenders, investors, owners, and franchise brands align on a project
Leadership skills for advancing into ownership, development, and executive roles

Participants who attend the full program and complete the post session survey will receive an FIU Certificate of Completion. The program is included with LHA 2026 Conference registration at no additional cost.

Register today: https://web.cvent.com/event/dc9aa481-e462-44f1-bedb-586c2f50aec0/summary

10/02/2026

Join us in Miami for an experience designed to help you:
-Discover new opportunities in hotel investment, ownership, and development
-Learn from experts who know the industry from the inside out
-Build relationships that can open doors and create new possibilities
-Gain practical insights to help you make informed decisions
-Take meaningful steps toward building long-term wealth through hospitality

https://web.cvent.com/event/dc9aa481-e462-44f1-bedb-586c2f50aec0/summary

09/29/2026

Hotel financing has become more selective as higher interest rates, elevated costs, and tighter equity markets reshape the capital landscape.

Hotel financing is becoming more selective, making creative capital solutions increasingly important.

09/21/2026

Factors shaping today’s market and how hotel owners and investors can evaluate opportunities:

Higher rates are reshaping transactions, but opportunities remain for buyers and sellers focused on fundamentals and operational performance.

09/17/2026

Where our CEO Lynette Montoya spent some time this week.
"These women rock my world!" - Lynette Montoya

09/16/2026

Only 5 weeks away. Register today.

Join us at the Hilton Aventura Miami on October 20 and 21, 2026, for the Latino Hotel Association Conference.
Build it. Own it. Invest in it.

This is your chance to connect, learn, and meet with hotel brand leaders, financial and legal experts, and real estate mentors. Gain valuable insights, build meaningful relationships, and discover opportunities that can accelerate your success in hotel investment, ownership, and development.

Are you ready to own your piece of the future? Register now: https://web.cvent.com/event/dc9aa481-e462-44f1-bedb-586c2f50aec0/summary

09/09/2026

“Driftwood is an experienced hospitality investor with equity, development and credit under one roof,” said Carlos Rodriguez Jr., cofounder/CEO, Driftwood. “That integration is a key component, and unifying our investment leadership under David and David reinforces that approach."

David Resnick, Andrew Dykeman join company; David Steiner promoted Driftwood Capital names Co-CIOs SVP of equity investments