EDISON, NJ-Despite a depressed marketplace, corporate tenants gravitate toward renewals and a flight to quality.

'With the economy and the downturn in the financial markets, it's definitely put a halt on where and when hotels deals are going to be executed.'

SAN DIEGO-Several of the panelists during one particular session at the ALIS conference said they had not done a deal in more than a year.

SAN DIEGO-Several of the panelists during one particular session at the ALIS conference said they had not done a deal in more than a year.

SAN DIEGO-The Home2 Suites chain is positioned a notch below in pricing and service offerings from Hilton's current extended-stay product, Homewood Suites.

SAN DIEGO-The Home2 Suites chain is positioned a notch below in pricing and service offerings from Hilton's current extended-stay product, Homewood Suites.

SAN DIEGO-A survey sent out to past and current ALIS delegates found that 47% of respondents believed an economic turnaround in store for the lodging industry in 2010 and beyond.

SAN DIEGO-A survey sent out to past and current ALIS delegates found that 47% of respondents believed an economic turnaround in store for the lodging industry in 2010 and beyond.