# JLL Hotels & Hospitality Americas CEO Kevin Davis on the narrowing bid-ask gap and more favorable hotel transactions environment Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/costar-news-hotels-6474204/jll-hotels-hospitality-americas-ceo-kevin-davis-on-the-narrowing-bid-ask-gap-and-more-favorable-hotel-transactions-environment Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/costar-news-hotels-6474204/jll-hotels-hospitality-americas-ceo-kevin-davis-on-the-narrowing-bid-ask-gap-and-more-favorable-hotel-transactions-environment.md Podcast: [CoStar News Hotels](https://stenobird.com/podcast/costar-news-hotels-6474204) Published: 2026-06-12T10:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/da366be3 Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/da366be3/7dcf19bf.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/costar-news-hotels-6474204/episodes/jll-hotels-hospitality-americas-ceo-kevin-davis-on-the-narrowing-bid-ask-gap-and-more-favorable-hotel-transactions-environment Duration seconds: 775 ## Resource Americas CEO of JLL Hotels & Hospitality Kevin Davis talks with CoStar News Hotels' Stephanie Ricca at the NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum about why the first half of 2026 has fostered more hotel transactions. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/costar-news-hotels-6474204/episodes/jll-hotels-hospitality-americas-ceo-kevin-davis-on-the-narrowing-bid-ask-gap-and-more-favorable-hotel-transactions-environment/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/costar-news-hotels-6474204/jll-hotels-hospitality-americas-ceo-kevin-davis-on-the-narrowing-bid-ask-gap-and-more-favorable-hotel-transactions-environment.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.