Al Rajabi
Windsor Capital Alleges Al Rajabi Diverted Funds from Four Points to Arlington
Windsor Capital Ltd. has sued Al Rajabi and Sonal Patel over the handling of money in connection with the operation and redevelopment of midtown Little Rock’s Clarion Hotel into the Four Points by Sheraton. read more >
Midtown Sheraton Hotel Visited by $10.4M Sale (Real Deals)
Newstream Hotel Partners 263-room hotel in midtown Little Rock from Windsor Capital Ltd., led by Al Rajabi. read more >
by George Waldon -
Midtown LR Sheraton Sold by Arlington Owner
A 263-room hotel in midtown Little Rock is under new ownership after a $10.4 million deal. read more >
Historic Makeover En Route to Iconic Arlington Hotel
The new owners of the Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa have been working on the Hot Springs landmark and say exciting details are upcoming. read more >
by George Waldon -
Tax Reform Poses Threat to Historic Preservation Program
Tax reform proposals wending their way through Congress threaten federal historic tax credits, financial incentives that Arkansas developers, government officials and historic preservationists say have been crucial to economic development efforts in the state. read more >
by Jan Cottingham -
Preserve Historic Tax Credit (Editorial)
One of the tax credits in the crosshairs of Congress is the historic tax credit, which developers and historic preservationists across Arkansas have made excellent use of not only to preserve important historic structures but to stimulate development. read more >
Arlington Hotel Names Alan Sims General Manager
The Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa of Hot Springs names Alan Sims general manager, succeeding longtime GM Bob Martorana. read more >
Majestic Death Looms Over Spa City
The destruction of the Majestic Hotel left an indelible scar on the psyche of Hot Springs officials and residents. read more >
by George Waldon -
Saving The Arlington (Editorial)
The continued operation of the Arlington Hotel is in everyone’s interest, but safety must come first. read more >
Arlington Hotel Owner Hires Cromwell Architects to Assess Property
The new owner of the Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa in Hot Springs hires Cromwell Architects Engineers of Little Rock to assess the property in light of safety concerns raised by the City of Hot Springs. read more >
by Lance Turner -
Rajabi Leaves Texas Project After Dispute With City Officials
The prickly civic discourse directed by Al Rajabi toward Hot Springs city hall concerning his newly purchased Arlington Hotel isn’t a first. read more >
by George Waldon -
New Arlington Hotel Ownership Arrives in Hot Springs with New Controversy
Aesthetic concerns at the Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa have escalated into public safety concerns and put its developer Al Rajabi on the clock. read more >
by George Waldon -
Update: Arlington Hotel Sold to Little Rock Group for $5M
The Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa on Monday announced that it has been acquired by Sky Capital Group LP of Little Rock. read more >
Clarion Hotel Medical Center Recycled for $5M (Real Deals)
A 262-room hotel in midtown Little Rock changed hands in a $5 million foreclosure sale. The 5.22-acre development was tied to a November 2003 mortgage of $14 million held by Jonesboro’s Liberty Bank of Arkansas, which became part of Centennial Bank in 2013. read more >
by George Waldon -