TUSTIN, CA—Landlords today are much more willing to consider a start-up or growing venture in search for a uniqueness that will create an experience and increase traffic, Coreland Cos.' Ben Terry tells GlobeSt.com in this <b>EXCLUSIVE</b> look at an emerging trend.

THE COLONY, TX—Operated by Crescent Hotels & Resorts, the Courtyard will join Fairfield Inn & Suites and Residence Inn within the Cascades at The Colony.

HOUSTON—The decline in oil prices has negatively impacted demand for warehouse/distribution space, but it only explains about 20% of that decline.

MCLEAN, VA—President and CEO of RLJ Lodging Trust since 2011, Thomas J. Baltimore Jr. will take the reins of Hilton Worldwide's planned real estate spin-off next month.