Bhavesh (B.J.) Patel

B.J. Patel is a Senior Vice President - Investment Sales and Capital Markets in the Hospitality Investment Advisory practice at HREC. With over fifteen years of experience in hospitality and coming from a family hotel ownership background, Patel joined HREC in September 2024 after serving as a Managing Director with a national firm’s lodging capital markets group in Atlanta where he focused on hotel investment sales. Throughout his career, he has been involved in $1.5B in transactions, including deals such as a Courtyard in downtown Columbia, SC, the WNW portfolio of 8 hotels, and the B Hotel Savannah, GA (former Country Inn & Suites). Earlier in his career, Patel also served as a Development Manager with NYLO Hotels and as an Associate for Acquisitions and Asset Management at The Procaccianti Group. Mr. Patel graduated from the Cornell Hotel School with a Masters of Management in Hospitality and completed undergraduate degrees in finance and business management at Clemson University.

• Specialties
  Investment Sales Broker
• Languages
  English
• Markets
  Atlanta, Augusta/Richmond County
• Property Types
  Hospitality
• Websites
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• Company Website
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• Education
  Cornell Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration Master of Management in Hospitality, Real Estate Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business at Clemson University Dual B.S., Finance and Business Management