Vice President, Hotel Acquisitions (Los Angeles)

The Kor Group is seeking an experienced Vice President of Hotel Acquisitions to lead the sourcing, underwriting, and execution of new hotel investments across the United States. This key role will focus on acquiring institutional-quality assets that align with KOR's investment strategy. Reporting into both the President and CEO, the VP will play a central role in shaping KOR's hotel portfolio, managing a small deal team, and driving transactions from pipeline through closing.

Key Responsibilities

• Source, evaluate, and execute hotel acquisition opportunities across major U.S. markets
• Oversee financial analysis, underwriting, market research, and investment committee presentations
• Structure and negotiate purchase agreements, joint ventures, debt financing, and related contracts
• Manage due diligence processes, coordinating with legal, tax, design, and operations teams
• Build and maintain relationships with brokers, lenders, owners, and capital partners
• Lead and mentor a small deal team, ensuring high-quality work product and professional growth
• Partner closely with senior leadership to refine investment strategy and ensure alignment with long-term portfolio goals
• Collaborate with operating partners to validate underwriting assumptions and inform business plans

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Company Overview

The Kor Group is an international real estate investment and management company with extensive holdings and development experience in commercial real estate properties. Since its inception in 1999, KOR has acquired and developed hospitality, residential, and office assets valued in excess of $3 billion.

Central to KOR's investment strategy is value creation through distinctive design and branding. By fusing creative design with an agile investment and development discipline, KOR has amassed a portfolio of high performing assets and has built a signature brand translatable across its properties. KOR has acquired, repositioned, and managed over 15 million square feet of residential, mixed use, hotel, commercial office, and retail space. KOR has over $1 billion in active developments 1.4 million square feet in the acquisition, development, or construction stage, including ground-up development, value-add repositioning, and adaptive reuse.