Behind the Japanese hotel investment boom (with STR's Jesper Palmqvist and CBRE's Steve Carroll)

11/26/2025

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Strong demand and cheap debt are a potent combination for both domestic and international investors looking to grow their presence in Japan's hotel industry. This month's check in on the Asia Pacific region is a conversation with STR's Jesper Palmqvist and CBRE's Steve Carroll focusing on that topic, along with the rebound in Hong Kong and Australia's recent cricket success against England.

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Behind the Japanese hotel investment boom (with STR's Jesper Palmqvist and CBRE's Steve Carroll)

CoStar News Hotels

More episodes from "CoStar News Hotels"

What hotel owners are looking for in a third-party manager (with PM Hotel Group's Paul Sacco)

Behind the Japanese hotel investment boom (with STR's Jesper Palmqvist and CBRE's Steve Carroll)

Here's what hoteliers are thankful for this year

Delivering a historic hotel experience

The changing landscape of family travel (with NYU's Anna Abelson)

A breakdown of 'no tax on tips' for the hospitality industry

How hotel investors view opportunities in the Asia-Pacific (with STR's Jesper Palmqvist)

Exploring Outbound Hotels' growing map of modern escapes into nature

How Hilton is 'Unlocking Doors' for new hotel owners (with Hilton's DeShaun Wise Porter)

A quick Lodging Conference recap