ASAM LLP works closely with hospitality investors, developers, and multi-property owners across the U.S. and internationally. From acquisition structuring and financial due diligence to long-term tax planning and operational support, we provide comprehensive services tailored to the unique challenges of the hotel and lodging sector.
The hospitality industry involves large capital investments, complex ownership structures, and significant regulatory oversight. ASAM LLP supports international investor groups, hospitality holding companies, and real estate syndicates throughout the full lifecycle — from acquisition to development to ongoing operation.
➥ Multi-entity ownership structures and REIT considerations
➥ State and local tax exposure across jurisdictions
➥ Financing, depreciation, and capital improvement planning
➥ Payroll, occupancy tax, and employment reporting
➥ Structuring for acquisitions with long-term investment goals
➥ Integration with hospitality brand requirements (e.g., Marriott, Hilton)
➥ Tax Structuring & Acquisition Planning
➥ Due Diligence & Financial Evaluation of hotel deals and land acquisitions
➥ Representation for foreign investor groups entering the U.S. market
➥ Audit and tax services for holding entities, operating companies, and property portfolios
➥ Partnership allocations, REIT support, and investor-level reporting
➥ Ongoing compliance for payroll, sales tax, and city-level assessments
➥ Coordination with U.S. legal counsel, lenders, and brand partners
One of our clients is an investor group from China that has acquired Marriott hotels totaling over 2,000 rooms across Southern California and Puerto Rico, along with land holdings for future development. Their U.S. investment exceeds $470 million.
ASAM LLP has served as the sole accounting and tax advisor for the group’s U.S. operations, supporting:
➥ Acquisition strategy and entity setup
➥ Tax and financial advisory throughout purchase negotiations
➥ Ongoing compliance and operational support for their expanding hotel portfolio
➥ End-to-end support across acquisition, setup, and long-term ownership
➥ Deep understanding of foreign investor goals and tax strategy
➥ Seamless coordination with Big Four firms, lenders, and legal counsel
➥ Over a decade of experience in hotel operations and hospitality investment structuring
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