The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 2,770 projects totaling 292,806 rooms, according to the April 2012 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.
The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index ended April with a 3.4-percent increase to 2,507, and it is up 23.8-percent year-to-date 2012. The index ended 2011 at 2,025.
Tour de Data, hosted by STR Analytics and the STR family of companies, is making its next stop in Washington, D.C., to reveal in-depth statistics on the market.