{"id":1507,"date":"2026-05-04T10:30:56","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T10:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gw.adampg777.com\/?p=1507"},"modified":"2026-05-04T10:30:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T10:30:56","slug":"what-one-bad-hotel-deal-taught-me-about-lodging-reits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gw.adampg777.com\/?p=1507","title":{"rendered":"What One Bad Hotel Deal Taught Me About Lodging REITs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-test-id=\"author-root\">\n<p class=\"mb-12 text-medium-2-r text-share-text-3\">This article was written by<\/p>\n<div class=\"relative mb-12 flex justify-between\">\n<div class=\"flex\">\n<div class=\"flex shrink-0 items-center justify-center relative size-36 rounded-full\" data-test-id=\"user-pic-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"text-transparent flex w-full items-center justify-center overflow-hidden text-black-5 rounded-full border border-share-text-2 h-full bg-black-5 dark:bg-black-30\" data-test-id=\"user-pic\" height=\"36\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/seekingalpha.com\/images\/users_profile\/000\/330\/973\/big_pic.png?io=w72 2x\" width=\"36\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><button data-state-text=\"Following\" aria-label=\"Follow Brad Thomas\" class=\"ihjjQ py-8 px-18 o7ZP8 ml-8 mt-0 shrink-0 self-baseline text-small-b relative inline-flex items-center justify-center select-none hover:no-underline transition-colors motion-reduce:transition-none border-black bg-black text-white hover:bg-black-70 disabled:border-transparent disabled:bg-black-20 dark:border-black-10 dark:bg-black-10 dark:text-black dark:hover:border-black-30 dark:hover:bg-black-30 dark:disabled:bg-black-30 min-h-28 border text-medium-r px-12 py-1 whitespace-nowrap break-words rounded-6 cursor-pointer\" data-test-id=\"follow-button\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wMAFB relative flex justify-center\" data-state-placeholder=\"Following\"><span class=\"absolute\">Follow<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text-medium-2-r\">\n<div class=\"relative\">\n<div class=\"relative overflow-hidden\" style=\"max-height:100%\">\n<div>\n<p>Brad Thomas has over 30 years of real estate investing experience and has acquired, developed, or brokered over $1B in commercial real estate transactions. 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