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.
Latest news: Fouquet's to Miami; strong RevPAR week in US; going vertical in Nashville
News / Owners
Latest news: Fouquet's to Miami; strong RevPAR week in US; going vertical in Nashville
March 12, 2026
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Fertitta could buy Caesars for $7B: WSJ
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Fertitta could buy Caesars for $7B: WSJ
By Rob Schneider | March 11, 2026
According to the Wall Street Journal, billionaire Tilman Fertitta is in exclusive talks with Caesars Entertainment after topping a competing offer.... Read More
Brookfield acquires pair of New Zealand hotels
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Brookfield acquires pair of New Zealand hotels
By Rob Schneider | March 11, 2026
Brookfield Asset Management spent $150M to acquire and reposition the assets, which strengthens its APAC portfolio.... Read More
Savills to buy Eastdil Secured for $1.2B
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Savills to buy Eastdil Secured for $1.2B
By Rob Schneider | March 11, 2026
The deal will dramatically expand Savills’ footprint in advisory services, capital markets and other services.... Read More
Germany investment remains robust
News / EMEA
Germany investment remains robust
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 11, 2026
Webinar hosted by HVS and Bird & Bird suggests, not surprisingly, that conversions are driving the development pipeline.... Read More
Latest news: Curio to Hawaii; deal in Connecticut; Sage adds in Colorado
News / Brands
Latest news: Curio to Hawaii; deal in Connecticut; Sage adds in Colorado
By Rob Schneider | March 10, 2026
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Coll new president at Mullen Hospitality
News / Management
Coll new president at Mullen Hospitality
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 10, 2026
AMResorts founder will lead third-party management strategy, help raise capital for resort development.... Read More
Latest news: Exec moves at IHG, Accor, Langham, Ashford; Tribeca hotel trades
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Exec moves at IHG, Accor, Langham, Ashford; Tribeca hotel trades
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 9, 2026
Breaking news about deals, development, people, data and more.... Read More
Latest news: Ritz-Carlton Residences to Houston; conversion in Nashville; Samhi acquires Rare India
News / Owners
Latest news: Ritz-Carlton Residences to Houston; conversion in Nashville; Samhi acquires Rare India
By Rob Schneider | March 6, 2026
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Deal activity: February 24-March 2, 2026
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: February 24-March 2, 2026
By Rob Schneider | March 5, 2026
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Ashford Hospitality Trust selling properties in New Mexico and Florida to undisclosed buyers for $153.5 million.... Read More
Canada investment strategy outlook: Colliers
News / North America
Canada investment strategy outlook: Colliers
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 5, 2026
Investors focus on well-located, high-quality assets, particularly those benefiting from brand affiliation, recent capex, or repositioning opportunities.... Read More
Latest news: Essex adds 6; Six Senses debuts in UK; St. Regis to New Zealand
News / Management
Latest news: Essex adds 6; Six Senses debuts in UK; St. Regis to New Zealand
By Rob Schneider | March 5, 2026
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: HVS, Peachtree, Chatham, Nikki Beach
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: HVS, Peachtree, Chatham, Nikki Beach
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | March 5, 2026
Among the noteworthy quotes from stories this is HVS's Hala Matar Choufany suggesting GCC room night compression could hit 15% to 20% if the Iran conflict continues.... Read More
Branded residential boom continues in S. Florida
News / Owners
Branded residential boom continues in S. Florida
By Rob Schneider | March 4, 2026
The project, being developed by Related and BH Group, is the latest standalone branded residential project in the booming region.... Read More
Azora sells stake in 3 Mediterranean resorts
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Azora sells stake in 3 Mediterranean resorts
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 4, 2026
Deal valued at €300 million gives Grupo Empresas Matutes full control of the transformed assets acquired in 2019.... Read More