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

US 3Q24 deals up 8% versus previous quarter: LWHA

By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 21, 2024

The $1.07 billion sale of the Hyatt Regency Orlando represented 25% of 3Q24 total dollar investment volume. ... Read More

News / Brands

Accor CEO on why he doesn’t miss big M&A

By Rob Schneider | October 18, 2024

Speaking at the HICAP, Sébastien Bazin talked about the radical transformation of Accor from 13 to 48 brands, M&A in general, and why founder-led brands have a special place at Accor.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Baha Mar addition; new leader for HSH; Garner grows in Europe

By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 18, 2024

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

News / Brands

Hyatt CEO on benefits of JVs, growth in China

By Rob Schneider | October 18, 2024

Hyatt CEO Mark Hoplamazian was interviewed at HICAP about whether he prefers JVs or collaborations, the company’s current business model and what he would change about the industry.... Read More

News / Owners

Sheila Johnson’s third act

By Christina Jelski | October 17, 2024

The pioneering Black businesswoman has built something unique with the Salamander Collection: a venture that has perfected community building and an approach to hospitality that puts the emphasis on experiences.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Uber buying Expedia?; Regent back in the US; UK deal volume

By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 17, 2024

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

News / Insights

Quotes of the Week: Accor, Remington, Hyatt, Noble, many more

By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | October 17, 2024

Among the noteworthy quotes of the week was Accor exec Jean-Jacques Morin talking about the industry's overemphasis on net unit growth versus value generated.... Read More

News / Brands

Wyndham, partner to open 40 Microtels in India

By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 17, 2024

Exclusive development deal with Nile Hospitality fueled by increased inbound and domestic tourism.... Read More

News / Asia Pacific

HICAP opens with talk of overtourism, negating NUG, growth hot spots

By Rob Schneider | October 17, 2024

On the first day of the Hotel Investment Conference Asia Pacific (HICAP), top hotel executives discussed the industry’s hottest topics.... Read More

News / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: October 8-14, 2024

By Shawn Turner | October 16, 2024

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was JB Asset Management’s acquisition of the Mercure Ambassador Seoul. ... Read More