On this episode of The Hotel Buy, Sylvia is joined by Sarah Sklash & April Brown, Co-Founders of The June Motel. They share their experiences from acquisition to branding strategy, and how their current renovations are going at their Beaver Valley property.   To watch the video version of this episode, please click here. Sarah Sklash is the co-founder of The June Motel. Prior to becoming a motelier, Sarah spent a decade working in public service, focused on creating customer-centric, efficient processes. She continues to focus on keeping operations running smoothly at The June and i ..read more

On this episode of The Hotel Buy, Sylvia & Jennifer are joined by Don Cleary from Marriott International, Inc. Don Cleary is the President, Canada of Marriott International, Inc. Mr. Cleary oversees the development, leadership, operation, growth, and financial management of over 270 Marriott International hotels spanning 22 of the 31 Marriott International brands currently in Canada. Mr. Cleary was also responsible for leading the transition of all managed and franchised Delta and Starwood hotels into the Marriott portfolio.  Mr. Cleary began his career with Marriott International i ..read more

On this episode of The Hotel Buy, Sylvia & Jennifer are joined by Minaz Rahemtulla, Executive Chair & Managing Director from LHM Canada. With over 30 years of experience, Minaz is the go-to source and resource in the hospitality industry. Minaz brings an extraordinary level of deal structuring expertise, from viability, to financing, to partner sourcing. He has participated in many property acquisitions in many markets around the globe. Spearheading the LHM team, he focuses specifically on due diligence, brand selection and negotiation, and financing and strategic planning. He is the ..read more