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 continues asset-light path in Q4

By Rob Schneider | February 12, 2026

As part of its Q4 earnings, Hyatt reported NUG of 7.3% and another portfolio sale, this time in Spain.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Waldorf Astoria New York for sale: WSJ

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 12, 2026

Pressured Dajia Insurance Group likely won’t recoup the total investment, but a $1 billion price tag is expected.... Read More

News / Latin America

Apaez named ALIS CALA award winner

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 11, 2026

Lifetime Achievement award will be presented on April 28 in Miami to retired IHG leader in Latin America.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Baccarat grows in UAE; Blackstone $3B Vegas loan; $23M Miami refi

By Rob Schneider | February 11, 2026

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

News / C Corps

Leading bull Nassetta loaded with conviction

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 11, 2026

On 4Q25 earnings call, Hilton’s president and CEO cited numerous reasons why he is confident about a strong 2026.... Read More

News / Transactions Lists

Download our January deals

By Rob Schneider & Shawn Turner | February 11, 2026

Among the highlights: hotel acquisitions in Oakland, Columbus, Cancun, Lisbon and Miami.... Read More

News / C Corps

International drives Hilton 4Q25 results

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 11, 2026

Not unlike its biggest competitor Marriott, strength outside the U.S. gives Hilton a slight beat with strong unit growth predicted for 2026. ... Read More

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ALIS video: First’s Ballan on deals checking boxes

By Rob Schneider | February 10, 2026

EVP of investments and capital markets for First Hospitality and First Investors talks about deal discipline and deploying their first fund.... Read More

News / Owners

Latest news: Nashville Edition financing; Ritz-Carlton residence develops; 2025 California deal data

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 10, 2026

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

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ALIS video: AWH’s Cooley talks about first fund

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 9, 2026

The long-time distress investor talks at ALIS about deploying their first fund and what they see ahead for M&A and performance.... Read More

News / Owners

Latest news: Bozeman restoration; $50M redo in Atlantic City; NZ conversion

By Rob Schneider | February 9, 2026

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

News / Insights

Davidson preps for luxury division

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 9, 2026

New vertical dedicated to luxury will launch this year, according to CIO Jason Rabidoux, with international becoming a bigger growth vehicle. ... Read More