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.
What’s wrong with the economy segment?
News
What’s wrong with the economy segment?
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 28, 2025
While economy segment guests are struggling right now, Wyndham CEO Geoff Ballotti sees no structural issues and points to green shoots. ... Read More
Latest news: Hurricane update; Cooper buys in Florida; IHG adds in Sydney
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Hurricane update; Cooper buys in Florida; IHG adds in Sydney
By Rob Schneider | October 28, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Sotherly Hotels REIT to be acquired by joint venture
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Sotherly Hotels REIT to be acquired by joint venture
By Rob Schneider | October 27, 2025
The JV by affiliates of KWHP and Ascendant Capital Partners will take private 10 full-service hotels in the U.S. paying a 152.7% premium.... Read More
Surprising eye-opener for Outbound
News / Brands
Surprising eye-opener for Outbound
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 27, 2025
Group business accounts for an increasing piece of business for the nature-focused brand who has taken on a partner to grow the platform. ... Read More
Latest news: Shutdown costs $650M; Canada keeps winning; Conrad to Corfu
News / Brands
Latest news: Shutdown costs $650M; Canada keeps winning; Conrad to Corfu
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 24, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Exclusive: Why Ace was the right play for Seibu Prince
News
Exclusive: Why Ace was the right play for Seibu Prince
By Rob Schneider | October 24, 2025
The president of Seibu Prince Hotels discusses the company’s $90 million acquisition and why expansion outside Japan will be in luxury, lifestyle.... Read More
HICAP Strategy Development panel Day 2
News
Best ways to grow in APAC
By Rob Schneider | October 23, 2025
From coming in and starting from scratch like Aimbridge or relying on along-term presence, a development panel at HICAP discusses how they like to work with owners.... Read More
Europe only region with increased pipeline
News / Owners
Europe only region with increased pipeline
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 23, 2025
CoStar data shows the United Kingdom leads Europe with 25,540 rooms under construction, followed closely by Germany.... Read More
Accor upgrades EBITDA guidance, confirms outlook
News / C Corps
Accor upgrades EBITDA guidance, confirms outlook
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 23, 2025
 Accor is revising upward its recurring EBITDA growth guidance for fiscal year 2025 to between 11% and 12%; might list Ennismore.  ... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Hilton, IHG, STR, Pan Pacific
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Hilton, IHG, STR, Pan Pacific
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 23, 2025
Among the noteworthy quotes from stories this week is Hilton's Chris Nassetta talking about an environment in the U.S. ripe for a turnaround.... Read More
Latest news: SF RevPAR up 85%; St. Pete’s deal; Kimpton to Austria
News / Brands
Latest news: SF RevPAR up 85%; St. Pete’s deal; Kimpton to Austria
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 23, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
IHG remains on forecast after mixed quarter
News / C Corps
IHG remains on forecast after mixed quarter
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 23, 2025
Third quarter earnings reveal softness in the U.S. offset by strength in EMEAA; announces premium collection brand.... Read More
Wyndham misses with bigger RevPAR drop
News / C Corps
Wyndham misses with bigger RevPAR drop
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 23, 2025
The economy and select brand giant also lowered guidance but grew system size and pipeline each by 4%.  ... Read More
APAC investment volume to top $13.3B in 2026: JLL
News / Asia Pacific
APAC investment volume to top $13.3B in 2026: JLL
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 22, 2025
Despite global uncertainty, strong travel demand and sustained investor interest will ensure stability of capital volumes into hotel assets.... Read More
Hilton’s Nassetta ignores noise, bets better years ahead
News / C Corps
Hilton’s Nassetta ignores noise, bets better years ahead
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 22, 2025
During third quarter earnings call, the CEO cited a litany of reasons why he is optimistic about 2026 and 2027.... Read More
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