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.

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

UK investment up 40% in 4Q25: Savills

By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 5, 2026

Full year volume of £5.0 billion off 15% versus 2024 with London outperforming the regions.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

What’s fueling M&A optimism for 2026?

By Rob Schneider | January 5, 2026

Hotel finance experts say further bid-ask compression and more capital chasing deals will fuel an increase in transactions this year.... Read More

News / Owners

Realistic, conservative development gets done

By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 2, 2026

Three experienced developers talk about what they are developing and where in 2026.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: AAHOA loves tariff delay; Autograph to Philippines; REIT undervalued

By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 2, 2026

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

News / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: December 22-29, 2025

By Shawn Turner | January 1, 2026

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Gencom’s reacquisition of the Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove in Miami.... Read More

News / Owners

Not a lot of clarity for 2026 new development

By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 1, 2026

Assumed lower interest rates will help, but costs remain high and first-time developers still struggle with financing. ... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Latest news: Angler's trades; Chapter 11 for Boca deal; Mrs. Marriott passes

By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 1, 2026

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

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Hyatt closes $2B sale of Playa assets

By Rob Schneider | December 30, 2025

The completion of the sale of 14 assets to Tortuga means Hyatt achieved an asset-light transaction of its $2.6B acquisition of Playa.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Doronin’s OKO joins huge Miami deal

By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 24, 2025

Brickell Bay Drive site sells for $520 million and will include a new hotel concept and branded condos.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Busy Gencom reacquires Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove

By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 23, 2025

After selling the property to Hersha in 2017, the acquisitive Miami-based investor sees a value-add opportunity and takes it back.... Read More

News / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: December 12-21, 2025

By Shawn Turner | December 23, 2025

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Legacy Development & Management’s acquisition of the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Seattle Downtown/South Lake Union in Seattle.... Read More