{
  "id": 5723642,
  "title": "33-year-old buys 81-room Arkansas hotel for $2.55m and spends $1.1m rebuilding",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/33-year-old-buys-81-room-arkansas-hotel-for-2-55m-and-spends-1-1m",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-05T05:25:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/a-33-year-old-entrepreneur-paid-2-55-million-for-a-neglected-81-room-arkansas-hotel-after-moving-into-the-property-himself-he-is-spending-another-1-1-million-rebuilding-it/articleshow/133756824.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Greg Clark, a 33-year-old entrepreneur, has bought an 81-room hotel in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, for $2.55 million and plans to spend $1.1 million on renovations. Clark, who started his business journey by selling used tyres on Craigslist, has been captivated by the hospitality industry and aims to create unique guest experiences at his new property, Hotel Expedition. The hotel, formerly a Holiday Inn Holidome, is set to open for Christmas 2026 and will offer amenities such as a spa, yoga classes, and fire pit s'mores kits. Clark plans to document the renovation process on TikTok and hopes his story will inspire others to pursue their passions.",
  "summary": "From a modest beginning, Greg Clark has embarked on an impressive journey in the hospitality sector, currently breathing new life into an eighty-one-room hotel located in the picturesque Eureka Springs. His aim is to craft exceptional guest experiences, showcasing his renovation progress on TikTok. With a vision to build ten carefully curated hotels over seven years, Clark's journey is one of…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}