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.
Latest news: $30M loan in Santa Barbara; extended-stay off; Singapore closing
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Latest news: $30M loan in Santa Barbara; extended-stay off; Singapore closing
By Rob Schneider | August 29, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Rise of HNWI deals good news for hotels
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Rise of HNWI deals good news for hotels
By Rob Schneider | August 29, 2025
JLL’s Lauro Ferroni and Dan Peek discuss why the data is pointing to increased transaction activity in 2025, especially from high-net-worth individuals.... Read More
Another potential suitor for Hotel du Vin, Malmaison
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Another potential suitor for Hotel du Vin, Malmaison
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 29, 2025
Reports suggest Hands’ Terra Firma Capital is in talks to buy the struggling UK-based boutique brands with 37 hotels.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Trinity, Outrigger, Aimbridge, EVT
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Quotes of the Week: Trinity, Outrigger, Aimbridge, EVT
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 28, 2025
Among the noteworthy quotes from this week's stories is R.W. Baird analyst Michael Bellisario analyzing Braemar Hotels & Resorts decision to sell its assets.... Read More
Deal activity: July 28-August 25, 2025
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: July 28-August 25, 2025
By Shawn Turner | August 28, 2025
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was SLTX Capital’s acquisition of the Houston Marriott Energy Corridor.... Read More
Latest news: McKibbon buys in Tampa; sale in Georgia; Valencia adds in Texas
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: McKibbon buys in Tampa; sale in Georgia; Valencia adds in Texas
By Rob Schneider | August 28, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Four common misconceptions about auctions
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Four common misconceptions about auctions
By Justin Mayers, Damian Smoter | August 27, 2025
As the industry matures, auctions are proving to be a reliable, transparent and effective way to sell more hotels.... Read More
Latest news: Texas firm buys in NYC; two Alamo hotels sell; biz travel up in Q2
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Texas firm buys in NYC; two Alamo hotels sell; biz travel up in Q2
By Rob Schneider | August 27, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
US lender heads to India, beyond
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US lender heads to India, beyond
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 27, 2025
Avana’s Sundip Patel talks about his move to provide credit in emerging middle-class markets that have strong hotel pipelines. ... Read More
Luxury hotel REIT Braemar up for sale
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Luxury hotel REIT Braemar up for sale
By Rob Schneider | August 27, 2025
The luxury hotel REIT said it doesn’t believe it “can flourish in today’s market environment” and will begin the sales process immediately.... Read More
McKillen awarded more than £700M
News / Asset Management
McKillen awarded more than £700M
By Rob Schneider | August 26, 2025
Long-running dispute between the Irish investor and the Maybourne Group ends with highest award in a decade.... Read More
Dealing Trinity likes how table setting up
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Dealing Trinity likes how table setting up
By Rob Schneider | August 26, 2025
CEO Sean Hehir discusses Trinity’s latest transactions, what he's seeing in the M&A market right now and the robust state of leisure travel.... Read More
Latest news: €10M per key deal?; $68.5M loan for S.C. resort; sale in Lake Tahoe
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Latest news: €10M per key deal?; $68.5M loan for S.C. resort; sale in Lake Tahoe
By Rob Schneider | August 26, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Ashford closes on two assets for $33M
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Ashford closes on two assets for $33M
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 26, 2025
Ongoing efforts to deleverage their platform led to the sale of a Hilton in Houston and Residence Inn in Evansville, Indiana. ... Read More
Adaptable Ascott leans in to new models
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Adaptable Ascott leans in to new models
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 25, 2025
CEO Kevin Goh joined HICAP Conversations to discuss new opportunities in Asia Pacific and Ascott’s shift to asset light growth. ... Read More