That, plus further research I made says investors in Atlanta must obtain a hotel license.

Compared to a hotel, all of them are a steal.

However, as a traveler, a hotel or motel near an airport is a godsend.

I have had internships as a construction project engineer in Manhattan working on luxury hotels and in Newark, DE working on a dormitory. 

@Lawrence Rutkowski If you really think the deal is worth it, you could always offer to place the tenants in a decent hotel and maybe even include a few dollars for meals and inconvenience.

@Valerie RogersNow let me ask you:-What about the hotel lobby which is paying politicians hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions to protect their interests? 

Beyond that, you could look at specialty asset classes, like hotels, medical, senior housing, or student housing.Good luck, and please feel free to get in touch with any specific questions!

Most permits and PA hotel tax certificate are pretty quick to acquire in the Poconos/PA.

Hotels, large apartment communities, office buildings, not every unit has a separate AC and furnace.

We just saw the Rivers Casino breaking ground on a new hotel that will be accompanied by a major upcoming development called the "Esplanade" transforming Pittsburgh's North Shore.