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.
Here comes THE Waldorf Astoria
News / Brands
Here comes THE Waldorf Astoria
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 18, 2024
The original Waldorf Astoria in New York City is expected to reopen this spring after seven-plus years. Hilton’s head of luxury brands talks about the meticulous process.... Read More
Latest news: Blackstone mulls Grand Wailea sale; $118M refi in Boston; junk fee ban
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Blackstone mulls Grand Wailea sale; $118M refi in Boston; junk fee ban
By Rob Schneider | December 17, 2024
Breaking news on deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Dublin-based Dean Group heads to SoBe
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Dublin-based Dean Group heads to SoBe
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 17, 2024
Elliott Investment Management has acquired and will rebrand The Gates Hotel to become Dean’s U.S. flagship property. ... Read More
Why Ohana’s latest acquisition is a ‘bullseye’
News / Owners
Why Ohana’s latest acquisition is a ‘bullseye’
By Rob Schneider | December 17, 2024
An Ohana executive talks about why the 357-key Hyatt Regency in a Seattle suburb perfectly fits the company’s acquisition strategy.... Read More
New dimensions in branded residential
News / Contributed Perspectives
New dimensions in branded residential
By Spencer Levine | December 16, 2024
Here’s what’s new, what’s next, and what matters most for design, construction and opportunity.... Read More
How design can help drive ROI in 2025
News / Owners
How design can help drive ROI in 2025
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 16, 2024
Thought leaders from the design world talk about what developers need to consider to generate a good return; it often starts with processes.... Read More
Urban will outperform resorts in 2025: CBRE
News
Urban will outperform resorts in 2025: CBRE
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 13, 2024
New report about U.S. hotel performance suggests 1.7% RevPAR growth in 2025 with inbound international travel unlikely to recover. ... Read More
Marriott, Delonix deal expands Tribute brand in China
News / Franchising
Marriott, Delonix deal expands Tribute brand in China
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 13, 2024
Five more hotels signed under a franchise model, joining three properties signed in May. ... Read More
Latest news: Leyad, Capstone buy in NYC; REIT refis in Austin; Line DC to auction
News / Financing
Latest news: Leyad, Capstone buy in NYC; REIT refis in Austin; Line DC to auction
By Rob Schneider | December 13, 2024
 Breaking news on deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Deal activity: December 3-10, 2024
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: December 3-10, 2024
By Shawn Turner | December 13, 2024
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Ashford Hospitality Trust’s sale of the Courtyard Boston Downtown in Boston to an undisclosed seller for $123 million.... Read More
Marriott joins the outdoor herd
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Marriott joins the outdoor herd
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 13, 2024
Acquisition of Postcard Cabins and agreement with Trailborn will form the nucleus of an outdoor-focused collection. ... Read More
Quotes of the week: Marriott, Shaner Hotels, Urban Villages
News / Insights
Quotes of the week: Marriott, Shaner Hotels, Urban Villages
By Rob Schneider & Jeffrey Weinstein | December 11, 2024
Among the noteworthy quotes of the week is Shaner Hotels President Plato Ghinos on Shaner’s Italia division’s recently announced partnership with The First Group for hotel management and development.... Read More
Staying power of an iconic hotel, Delano
News / Brands
Staying power of an iconic hotel, Delano
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 11, 2024
Ennismore and investment partner unveil first images of Delano Miami Beach with further plans to grow the brand globally. ... Read More
Behind Shaner’s move into the Middle East
News / Management
Behind Shaner’s move into the Middle East
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 11, 2024
A Penn State connection leads to deal that will see Shaner, The First Group look to expand HMAs in Middle East, North Africa, Greece and Cyprus. ... Read More
Latest news: Dean Group to Florida; AJ buys in N. Ireland; A-1 partners with Delta Inn
News / Owners
Latest news: Dean Group to Florida; AJ buys in N. Ireland; A-1 partners with Delta Inn
By Rob Schneider | December 11, 2024
Breaking news on deals, development, data and more.... Read More