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 / C Corps

Hyatt CEO explains reasons for lowering net room guidance

By Rob Schneider | November 1, 2024

Mark Hoplamazian talked about how brand standards and higher attrition played a role in NUG revision; further analysis of Grupo Piñero and pursuit of an asset-light strategy.... Read More

News / Insights

Quotes of the Week: Hyatt, AHLA, Wyndham, Noble

By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | October 31, 2024

Noteworthy quotes from stories of the past week include Hyatt's Mark Hoplamazian on their deal with Grupo Piñero.... Read More

News / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: October 23-29, 2024

By Shawn Turner | October 31, 2024

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was David and Simon Reuben’s acquisition of the W South Beach from RFR Holdings and Tricap.... Read More

News / Owners

Latest news: Lauderdale megadevelopment; Booking earnings; robust LatAm pipeline

By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 31, 2024

Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News / C Corps

Hyatt reports solid earnings, adjusts NUG outlook

By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 31, 2024

Hyatt 3Q24 beats on RevPAR performance, but excluding the Grupo Piñero deal lowered its full year net rooms growth outlook 150 bps to 4.0 to 4.5%.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Noble acquires 3 hotels in Indianapolis suburb

By Rob Schneider | October 30, 2024

The acquisition streak continues as the Atlanta-based firm buys a trio of newly built hotels in a huge mixed-use development in Fishers, Indiana.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Latest news: $24M Arizona refinance; Hilton converts in Cancun; Kasa adds in New Orleans

By Rob Schneider | October 30, 2024

Breaking news on deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News

Exploring the ROI of sustainability

By Tamara Thiessen | October 29, 2024

As the hospitality industry faces growing pressure to lower its carbon footprint, experts say that choosing the most cost-effective method for development depends on the projects.... Read More

News / Franchising

Why China is the right growth market for Ascott-Jin Jiang JV

By Rob Schneider | October 29, 2024

An executive for The Ascott Ltd. and regional analysts talked to Hotel Investment Today about the reasons for this JV and the benefits of franchise growth in China.... Read More

News / Franchising

Latest news: Wyndham growth in China; Reubens acquire W SoBe; new 21c

By Rob Schneider | October 29, 2024

Breaking news on deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News

Dallas continues to dominate US pipeline

By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 29, 2024

The largest construction pipelines are in Dallas, Atlanta, Nashville, Phoenix and Austin, according Lodging Econometrics. ... Read More

News

Latest news: notable refis; US construction pipeline high; Orlando hotel sells

By Rob Schneider | October 28, 2024

Breaking news on deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Hyatt, Grupo Piñero align to grow Bahia Principe brand

By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 28, 2024

Hyatt takes 50% stake to strengthens position in all-inclusive space; appoints Bahia Principe’s CEO to lead management company. ... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Latest news: Distress trade in NYC; BWH finance program; Bally's Vegas update

By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 25, 2024

Breaking news on deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News / Insights

Quotes of the Week: Hilton, Choice, Frontier Development, MGM

By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | October 24, 2024

Among the more noteworthy quotes from stories this past week was Hilton's Christ Nassetta on how the industry and economy are shaping up for 2025.... Read More

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