Financing

The go-to source for the latest news and insights on hotel financing trends is Hotel Investment Today's financing section. Our comprehensive coverage includes topics such as mergers and acquisitions, refinancing deals, investment strategies, and updates on significant transactions. You'll also find market analyses, expert opinions, and more on the current state and future outlook of hotel finance.
sbe partners with entertainment icon Marc Anthony
News / Mergers and Acquistions
sbe partners with entertainment icon Marc Anthony
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 19, 2024
The infusion will help amplify sbe’s restaurant and entertainment portfolio, Disruptive Restaurant Group, and the premium QSR brand and digital food company, C3.... Read More
Why an active January for CapitaLand, Ascott a sign of things to come
News / Owners
Why an active January for CapitaLand, Ascott a sign of things to come
By Rob Schneider | January 18, 2024
The Singapore-based company wants its lodging business to double its fee revenue in the next five years. And some recent deals show how it could happen.... Read More
Quotes of the week: Concord, Everwood Capital, Archer Hotel Capital, JLL
News / Insights
Quotes of the week: Concord, Everwood Capital, Archer Hotel Capital, JLL
By Rob Schneider & Jeffrey Weinstein | January 18, 2024
Among the more noteworthy quotes from this week was Concord Hospitality CEO Mark Laport on the company’s new capital infusion.... Read More
US records highest ADR, RevPAR ever in 2023
News / Asset Management
US records highest ADR, RevPAR ever in 2023
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 18, 2024
New CoStar data shows 2023 RevPAR up almost 5%; pipeline data for December shows confidence with increases in planning stages.... Read More
Vietnam’s runaway growth stalls but that’s not all bad
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Vietnam’s runaway growth stalls but that’s not all bad
By Asia correspondent | January 17, 2024
 Confidence in hotel investment drops but a stronger Vietnam may emerge in the long term.  ... Read More
Deal activity: January 9-16, 2024
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: January 9-16, 2024
By Shawn Turner | January 17, 2024
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week is Gencom reacquiring the Ritz-Carlton in Key Biscayne, Florida.... Read More
Latest news: Highgate expands; US business travel to remain slow; Pivot to Key West
News / Management
Latest news: Highgate expands; US business travel to remain slow; Pivot to Key West
By Rob Schneider | January 17, 2024
Breaking news about M&A, development, data and more.... Read More
Much cheaper to buy than build full-service in US: JLL
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Much cheaper to buy than build full-service in US: JLL
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 17, 2024
Spread keeps getting bigger with building costs up 46% from 2019.... Read More
CBRE examines why selecting the wrong brand can matter
News
CBRE examines why selecting the wrong brand can matter
By Rob Schneider | January 16, 2024
CBRE Hotel Research analyzed 10 years of hotel brand performance for the six largest hotel companies. We take a deeper dive into what it found.... Read More
Why 50 is magic number for Scarlett, Everwood merger
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Why 50 is magic number for Scarlett, Everwood merger
By Rob Schneider | January 16, 2024
The merger of Scarlett Hotel Group and Everwood Capital Partners gives the companies a portfolio of 17 hotels with over $500 million in asset value. Here’s why they expect those numbers to grow rapidly.... Read More
Meliá Hotels International's Gerondeau on performance, projects
News / Brands
Meliá Hotels International's Gerondeau on performance, projects
By Christina Jelski | January 16, 2024
Focus on upper-upscale and luxury hotels leads to higher systemwide ADR; all-inclusive with more wellness still the development play.  ... Read More
Archer targets big-brand operating platform
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Archer targets big-brand operating platform
By Robert Cole | January 15, 2024
London-based PE firm acquires high-profile Hoxton-branded assets in London and suggest it is moving to develop operating capabilities.... Read More
Latest news: Gencom re-acquires Ritz in Florida; PM Hotel Group alliance; Noble adds in Nashville
News / Brands
Latest news: Gencom re-acquires Ritz in Florida; PM Hotel Group alliance; Noble adds in Nashville
By Rob Schneider | January 12, 2024
Breaking news about M&A, development, data and more.... Read More
Wyndham: FTC Second Request will reduce value of Choice offer
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Wyndham: FTC Second Request will reduce value of Choice offer
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 12, 2024
 Wyndham Chairman Holmes states a protracted review process creates uncertain outcome and no guarantee of closing.  ... Read More
Starwood Capital takes down 10-hotel Edwardian portfolio
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Starwood Capital takes down 10-hotel Edwardian portfolio
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 12, 2024
The deal was reported at $1 billion for Radisson Blu-branded properties across England with Starwood Capital planning investment in the hotels.... Read More