PRESS

2020

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• When Will The Hotel Market Rebound? Capital Strategies For Today's Distressed Assets | Forbes

• Movers & Shakers: Sapir announces sales team for Surfside project, Franklin Street taps retail head & more | The Real Deal

• Driftwood to Chase Hospitality Deals, and More, Through New Platform | CoStar

• Driftwood taps Gensler for Westin Cocoa Beach design | Hotel Management

• News in Brief: Witkoff opens Miami office; Nonprofit HANDY relocates headquarters to Fort Lauderdale | South Florida Business Journal

• Driftwood Capital launches mezzanine debt program | Fundraising

• Driftwood Capital Is Ramping Up Acquisitions And Lending In 2020 | Forbes

• Driftwood Rebrands, Restructures, Adds New Execs | Hotel Business

• Driftwood secures capital, adds lending division  | Hotel Management 

• 5 things to know: 24 January 2020​ | Hotel News Now

• Driftwood Secures New GP Capital Allowing $3 Billion in Deployments Over Next Five Years | Business Wire

• Driftwood closes first Opportunity Zone deal in Flagler Village | The Real Deal

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2019

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• The Marriotts of the world aren’t calling emerging hotels competition just yet | Miami Herald

• Cocoa Beach will allow planned luxury resort to exceed current height restrictions | Florida Today

• Nature Takes Over | Inspire Design

• Hilton CEO warns against ignoring global warming threat | The Real Deal

• New Rules Coming for EB 5 Program This Week | GlobeSt.com

• HNN Answers: How do you plan to protect NOI? | Hotel News Now

• High-end Cocoa Beach resort could be 'game changer' for county, bring big business | Florida Today

• Developer: Why this $250M Cocoa Beach resort project is 'my baby' | Orlando Business Journal

• What a view: Take a peek at this rooftop bar at one of West Palm’s newest hotels | The Palm Beach Post

• Driftwood Hospitality Management Appoints Executive Team to Launch Canopy West Palm Beach Downtown | Hotel Online

• South Florida hotel investment firm launches $50M Opportunity Zone fund | The Real Deal

• New OZ Fund Secures Two Initial Hotel Investments in Fort Lauderdale, Wilmington, DE | GlobeSt.com

• 4 markets on the East Coast that top developers’ lists | Hotel Management

• Miami’s Driftwood Nabs $64M in Morgan Stanley Debt for SoCal Acquisition | Commercial Observer

• Driftwood named one of South Florida's 2018 Businesses of the Year | South Florida Business Journal

• How Jimmy Buffett Turned Hit Song 'Margaritaville' Into A Multibillion-Dollar Empire | Forbes

• This Week’s Hotel Deals | Lodging

• Marriott Mission Valley Acquired by Miami Based Investment Firm | San Diego Business Journal

• Miami-based firm enters California market with $85.7M Marriott hotel acquistion | The Real Deal

• DAD Acquires San Diego Hotel for $86M | Commercial Property Executive

• Driftwood Snags Marriott Mission Valley Hotel for $86M | Connect Commercial Real Estate

• Driftwood Acquisitions & Development Enters California Market With $85.7 Million San Diego Hotel Acquisition | Hotel Interactive

• Briefs: U.S. hotels smokin’ Driftwood's US$86M buy | Hotels

• Driftwood’s $85.7M Buy; More Hotel Transactions | Hotel Business

• Driftwood Acquisitions & Development Enters California Market with $85.7 Million San Diego Hotel Acquisition | City Biz List

• Real Estate Rumors: Morgan Stanley, AEW, Stockbridge | Law 360

• Miami’s Driftwood Nabs $64M in Morgan Stanley Debt for SoCal Acquisition | Commercial Observer

• Driftwood Sells Altamonte Springs Marriott Hotel for $11.65 Million | Daily Business Review

• DAD Sells First Orlando Hotel | GlobeSt.com

• Florida's retirement communities face growing demand for more space, luxury | Florida Trend

• Miami-based firm sells Springhill Suites hotel near Orlando for $11.65M | The Real Deal

• JV Acquires The Parker New York; Plus More Transactions | Hotel Business

• Driftwood Acquisitions & Development Sells SpringHill Suites Altamonte Springs | Lodging

• Unique deal structures propel Driftwood's expansion | Hotel News Now

• EB-5 and Opportunity Zones: Chutes & Ladders for Developers and Investors alike | National Real Estate Investor

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2018

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• Real Estate Journal: Opportunity Zones could bring huge tax breaks to investors | South Florida Business Journal

• Miami Company enters Atlanta hotel market via JV’s multimillion dollar portfolio buy | Atlanta Business Chronicle

• In the U.S., a Spate of Hotel Sales | Hotel Business

• Driftwood Enters Atlanta Market With Three Hotel Acquisition | Lodging

• Driftwood Floats Into Atlanta With Purchase Of 3 Hotels | Bisnow

• Briefs: Driftwood's crowdfunding way to expansion | Hotels

• Driftwood Acquisitions purchases three Atlanta-area Marriotts | Hotel Management