{"id":1004116239,"date":"2015-03-26T05:43:02","date_gmt":"2015-03-26T13:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/?p=1004116239"},"modified":"2022-12-07T05:52:03","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T13:52:03","slug":"airport-hotel-trades-hands-in-chicagos-ohare-submarket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/airport-hotel-trades-hands-in-chicagos-ohare-submarket\/","title":{"rendered":"Airport Hotel Trades Hands in Chicago\u2019s O\u2019Hare Submarket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>By Scott Baltic, Contributing Editor<\/i><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1004116241\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2015\/03\/Adam-McGaughy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1004116241\" data-attachment-id=\"1004116241\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/airport-hotel-trades-hands-in-chicagos-ohare-submarket\/attachment\/1004116241\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2015\/03\/Adam-McGaughy.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"336,352\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 5D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Managing Director&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1386332431&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;105&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;?????????????????&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"?????????????????\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Managing Director&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Adam McGaughy&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2015\/03\/Adam-McGaughy.jpg?w=336\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1004116241\" alt=\"Adam McGaughy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2015\/03\/Adam-McGaughy.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1004116241\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Adam McGaughy, JLL<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Hospitality Properties Trust, of Newton, Mass., has purchased the 300-key Holiday Inn &amp; Suites Rosemont, near Chicago\u2019s O\u2019Hare International Airport, from Rockbridge, it was announced Wednesday by JLL\u2019s Hotels &amp; Hospitality Group, which represented the seller.<\/p>\n<p>The sale price was not released, but according to an SEC Form 10-K filed on Feb. 27, HPT had at that time recently agreed to acquire the Rosemont hotel for $35.5 million, financed through \u201ccash on hand and borrowings under our revolving credit facility.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The sale closed March 16, a JLL spokesperson told <i>Commercial Property Executive<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>The hotel features about 3,100 square feet of flexible meeting space, 406 parking spaces, a fitness center and the leased 8,000-square-foot Harry Caray\u2019s Italian Steakhouse.<\/p>\n<p>Going forward, Intercontinental Hotels Group will manage the property.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2015\/03\/OHare.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1004116243\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/airport-hotel-trades-hands-in-chicagos-ohare-submarket\/ohare\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2015\/03\/OHare.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,685\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D80&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1409183850&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"OHare\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2015\/03\/OHare.jpg?w=1024\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1004116243\" alt=\"OHare\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2015\/03\/OHare.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2015\/03\/OHare.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2015\/03\/OHare.jpg?resize=300,201 300w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2015\/03\/OHare.jpg?resize=768,514 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u201cStrong growth in operating fundamentals among airport hotels and a prime location near one of the world\u2019s busiest airports drove the sale,\u201d according to the JLL announcement.<\/p>\n<p>Managing director Adam McGaughy, senior vice president John Nugent and vice president Truitt Alday led the JLL team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Holiday Inn &amp; Suites Rosemont is a well-positioned asset that boasts strong cash flow, which helped JLL attract a strong institutional base of buyer groups to our marketing process,\u201d McGaughy said in the release.<\/p>\n<p>The O\u2019Hare hospitality submarket seems to be recovering strongly, according to figures from Smith Travel Research provided to <i>CPE<\/i> by JLL. On a base of about 2.83 million room-nights, the submarket has seen average occupancy climb from 71.3 percent in 2012 to 77.1 percent in 2014. Over the same period, the average daily rate increased from $118.63 to $128.37 and RevPAR rose by 11.6 percent, from $84.60 to $99.01.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hospitality Properties Trust likes prime locations near one of the world\u2019s busiest airports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":882,"featured_media":1004116243,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21808,21751,21783,13,21742],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1004116239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-hotel","category-investment","category-midwest","category-latest"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.0 (Yoast SEO v28.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Airport Hotel Trades Hands in Chicago\u2019s O\u2019Hare Submarket - 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