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.
IHG ups sustainability ante with low carbon program
News
IHG ups sustainability ante with low carbon program
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 17, 2024
Three hotels launch “Pioneers” program that requires no fossil fuels combusted on site and offers special listing on booking channels.... Read More
Lower US construction cost growth buoys spending: JLL
News
Lower US construction cost growth buoys spending: JLL
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 17, 2024
New report suggests the U.S. construction industry has shown resilience amidst global conflicts leading to stabilized construction costs.... Read More
Latest news: Tafer's new management arm; refi in Silicon Valley; Raines adds in GA
News / Management
Latest news: Tafer's new management arm; refi in Silicon Valley; Raines adds in GA
By Rob Schneider | July 16, 2024
Latest news: Tafer launches management arm; refi in Silicon Valley; Raines adds in GA false Latest news: Tafer launches management arm; refi in Silicon Valley; Raines adds in GA Breaking news about deals, development, data and more. Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Coury creates complementary management company
News / Management
Coury creates complementary management company
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 16, 2024
Concert Hospitality will grow in the full- and limited-service sectors, bringing Coury's tested strategies to a new niche.... Read More
How Portugal’s hospitality business has bounced back
News / EMEA
How Portugal’s hospitality business has bounced back
By Rob Schneider | July 15, 2024
 The country has surpassed pre-COVID levels in overnight stays, RevPAR and hotel investment, according to a report from Global Asset Solutions.... Read More
Goldman mulls €3B-plus offers for B&B: Report
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Goldman mulls €3B-plus offers for B&B: Report
By Rob Schneider | July 15, 2024
The French budget hotel chain, which recently debuted in the U.S., operates over 650 hotels in Europe. Multiple PE firms have made sizeable bids for the company.... Read More
Latest news: 2 Santa Monica refis; YTL adds in Thailand; new CIO at First Hospitality
News / Financing
Latest news: 2 Santa Monica refis; YTL adds in Thailand; new CIO at First Hospitality
By Rob Schneider | July 15, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Auberge adding London with Reuben Brothers
News / Management
Auberge adding London with Reuben Brothers
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 12, 2024
Luxury operator Auberge Resort Collection is further extending its presence in Europe with news of a big opportunity to add London to its portfolio. ... Read More
Latest news: Sotherly refi, rebrand; Finvarb sells in Palm Beach; IHG's Spain growth
News / Financing
Latest news: Sotherly refi, rebrand; Finvarb sells in Palm Beach; IHG's Spain growth
By Rob Schneider | July 11, 2024
Breaking news on deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Wyndham, Hyatt, Sage, CBRE
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Wyndham, Hyatt, Sage, CBRE
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | July 11, 2024
Noteworthy quotes from the week’s past stories, including a Wyndham exec talking about anticipated performance after opening their first Echo Suites hotel.... Read More
Wyndham opens first Echo Suites
News / Franchising
Wyndham opens first Echo Suites
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 11, 2024
The economy extended-stay property developed by Cox Universal Group came in at about $117,000 per key; Wyndham wants 75 more to open or shovel by the end of 2026. ... Read More
Latest news: Xenia sells in VA; refis in Harlem and RI; Four Seasons to Disney
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Xenia sells in VA; refis in Harlem and RI; Four Seasons to Disney
By Rob Schneider | July 10, 2024
Breaking news on deals, development, data and more.... Read More
UK portfolio deals dominate; single asset deals off 34%
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
UK portfolio deals dominate; single asset deals off 34%
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 10, 2024
Knight Frank research suggests some sellers’ expectations are closer to buyers’ pricing levels, but transaction timelines continue to impact the market and the ability to close. ... Read More
Latest news: NUMA buys aparthotel brand; Crescent gets big VA deal; Hilton-SLH deal live
News / Owners
Latest news: NUMA buys aparthotel brand; Crescent gets big VA deal; Hilton-SLH deal live
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 9, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Virgin's Bermingham on growth, synergies
News / Brands
Virgin's Bermingham on growth, synergies
By Christina Jelski | July 9, 2024
Virgin Hotels Collection CEO James Bermingham provides an update on expansion plans, the boom in group travel and synergies within the Virgin ecosystem.... Read More