Debt and Equity

The Debt and Equity section on Hotel Investment Today provides the latest updates and insights on financing strategies and covers topics such as debt financing, equity investments, and capital markets that are impacting the hotel investment community today.

News

2024 US RevPAR outlook to moderate: LARC

By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 4, 2024

Markets with outsized exposure to corporate transient, group and inbound foreign travel recovery will be the outperformers.... Read More

News / Owners

Meyer Jabara bets on Canadian import to lead development

By Stefani C. O'Connor | March 1, 2024

Ian McAuley lands MJH’s first CIO post and is determined to help the owner-operator rethink growth.... Read More

News / Insights

Quotes of the week: Aimbridge, Hotel Equities, Wyndham, JRK

By Rob Schneider & Jeffrey Weinstein | February 29, 2024

Among our top quotes from the past week was new Aimbridge CEO Craig Smith on why he came out of retirement to take the top spot at the hotel operator.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquistions

Follow up: Sircle pushes the boundaries

By Robert Cole | February 29, 2024

Cash infusion and public offering will give one of Europe’s preeminent lifestyle hotel operators the opportunity to triple its size in familiar markets.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquistions

Latest news: Ashford sells in Boston; big Travelodge deal closes; Casa Cipriani refinance

By Rob Schneider | February 29, 2024

The latest on development, M&A and more, including news from Ascott Ltd., Accor, PPHE, Choice, Minor and Marriott.... Read More

News / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: February 21-27, 2024

By Shawn Turner | February 29, 2024

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week is Pandox AB selling the DoubleTree by Hilton Montreal to an undisclosed buyer for approximately $59.17 million.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquistions

Sen Elizabeth Warren: Choice-Wyndham bad for business

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 29, 2024

Wyndham circulates a letter from the Massachusetts senator that states the FTC should carefully scrutinize the proposed Choice takeover.... Read More

News / Owners

Hotel Equities-Greenwood alliance ready to take off

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 28, 2024

With Hotel Equities new capital partner providing dry powder, two full-service/lifestyle portfolio deals are in the works, and more could follow.... Read More

News / Insights

Webinar: Maximizing conversion upside

February 27, 2024

Conversion madness remains the growth story in lodging, but not every investor will maximize the upside. Learn the conversion secrets every owner should know. ... Read More

News / Owners

Duo on the 'attack' with Trailborn brand launch

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 27, 2024

Emerging American outdoors-inspired concept has savvy owner-operators who plan to outhustle their potential competitors to the best deals in the best locations.... Read More

News / Brands

Montage's Herthel on new resorts in New Jersey, beyond

By Christina Jelski | February 26, 2024

Yes, New Jersey! The luxury player’s COO talks about plans for both brands and the next phase of growth.... Read More

News / Owners

Inside the deal that gave Dallas its second Ritz-Carlton

By Rob Schneider | February 26, 2024

Sean Hehir at Trinity Investments talks about transforming the historic property from a Four Seasons and all of the projected ROI surrounding the $55 million renovation.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquistions

JLL on elevated levels of $1 million per key US trades

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 26, 2024

JLL said record-high pricing for full-service hotels in the U.S. is indicative of rising investor demand, as evidenced by the elevated levels of $1 million per key trades.... Read More

News / Owners

Latest news: Jumeirah CEO out; Mercedes residences coming to US; investment for Montage

By Rob Schneider | February 26, 2024

The latest on development, M&A and more, including news from Whitbread, IHG, Marriott and Hyatt.... Read More

News / Insights

ALIS DESIGN+ announces 2025 dates, location

February 23, 2024

The event will return to the JW Marriott/Ritz-Carlton Los Angeles L.A. LIVE on January 30-31, 2025.... Read More

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