Mark your calendar for May 10 for our first national Hotel Investment Conference at the Capital Hilton, not just because it's down the street from the White House (with a lovely view of the Washington Monument), but because the DC area is the new hotel capital of America. Enjoy great programming and plenty of time to arrange meetings with important contacts. Click here to join the hundreds of top executives who've already signed up.

Among our many remarkable panelists: Pebblebrook Hotel Trust CFO Ray Martz,  whose company has acquired 11 properties around the country totaling $860M since December 2009. Other speakers include top officials of Marriott, Choice Hotels, Pircher Nichols & Meeks, Hersha Hospitality Trust, Mesa West, LaSalle Hotel Properties, Crestline Hotels, Apple REIT, Ackman-Ziff, LW Hospitality Advisors, Humboldt Hospitality Advisors, Walker & Dunlop, Morgan Keegan, Allied Advisors, Arent Fox, Greenberg Traurig, and OPX. Sign up now!