Hotels Making Hay During Convention

What's a good property type to own in Charlotte in the short term? In the very  short term, that is—during early September to be exact?Hospitality. According to TravelClick, 89% of Charlotte's hotel rooms are booked for the period of the DNC, and rates for the convention week are up 109% compared with the same time last year. Enjoying a roof over one's head isn't just a Democratic platform, as TravelClick reports similar spikes in booking and rates in Tampa for the RNC.

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