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.
Why 2023 was a banner year for Japanese hotels
News
Why 2023 was a banner year for Japanese hotels
By Rob Schneider | April 16, 2024
CBRE research shows foreign travelers continue to surge into the country, as does foreign investment in the hospitality sector.... Read More
Latest news: Blackstone explores Motel 6 sale; US construction up; historic casino deal in Virginia
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Latest news: Blackstone explores Motel 6 sale; US construction up; historic casino deal in Virginia
By Rob Schneider | April 16, 2024
Latest news: Blackstone explores sale of Motel 6; US hotel construction up; historic casino deal in Va. false Latest news: Blackstone explores sale of Motel 6 brand; US hotel construction up; historic casino deal in Virginia Breaking news about development, M&A and management, including Hyatt, IHG,... Read More
Partners Group acquires minority stake in Trinity Investments
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Partners Group acquires minority stake in Trinity Investments
By Rob Schneider | April 15, 2024
The Swiss PE firm is targeting an initial $500 million investment with Trinity with an opportunity to commit further capital in future hospitality deals.... Read More
Exclusive: Access Point Financial participates in MCR portfolio loan refi
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Exclusive: Access Point Financial participates in MCR portfolio loan refi
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 12, 2024
APF closes on the acquisition of two controlling tranches worth $90 million in Citibank's $631M CMBS refinance of MCR portfolio. ... Read More
Investor demand pivots towards southern Europe
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Investor demand pivots towards southern Europe
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 12, 2024
Cushman & Wakefield research suggests the Iberian Peninsula and Italy have the highest interest, while Spain and Portugal see a 17% uptick in interest from 2022. ... Read More
Latest news: Hilton resort push in Europe; jingle mail in SF; Remington adds in Texas
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Latest news: Hilton resort push in Europe; jingle mail in SF; Remington adds in Texas
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 12, 2024
Breaking news about development, M&A, management and more.... Read More
Sunstone recycles capital with San Antonio buy
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Sunstone recycles capital with San Antonio buy
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 11, 2024
Hyatt Hotels Corp. sells to Sunstone the recently renovated Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk at $352,000 per key. ... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Axe Management, Hospitality America, Trinity Investments
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Axe Management, Hospitality America, Trinity Investments
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | April 11, 2024
Among our top quotes from the past week is Axe Management Partners’ Gary Kwok talking about working with IHG on developing Garner hotels in Japan.... Read More
Latest news: CMBS deal bump; Kimpton adds Lisbon; Marriott grows in Poland
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Latest news: CMBS deal bump; Kimpton adds Lisbon; Marriott grows in Poland
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 11, 2024
Breaking news about development, financing, M&A, data and more.... Read More
UK leads bullish forecast for European transactions
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UK leads bullish forecast for European transactions
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 11, 2024
Savills points to return of buyer interest from mid-cap private equity and institutions as drivers of increased volume. ... Read More
Motel One buys out partner, plans IPO
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Motel One buys out partner, plans IPO
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 9, 2024
Founder's investment firm takes back 35% stake after 17 years; growing Munich-based, budget-minded brand focused on further expansion and public listing.... Read More
Latest news: Hotel101 to NASDAQ; Hilton expands in Canada; new AAHOA chair
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Latest news: Hotel101 to NASDAQ; Hilton expands in Canada; new AAHOA chair
By Rob Schneider | April 8, 2024
Latest news: Hotel101 will list on NASDAQ; Hilton expands in Canada; LBA adds portfolio false Latest news: Hotel101 will list on NASDAQ; Hilton expands in Canada; LBA adds portfolio Breaking news about deals, development and data featuring Wyndham, Pyramid, Meliá, Ergon, AAHOA and more. Breaking... Read More
Trinity strikes again – this time in Arizona
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Trinity strikes again – this time in Arizona
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 8, 2024
Trinity Investments and Partners Group team up again to acquire Scottsdale Plaza resort with plans for significant further development.... Read More
Can IHG Garner a new sweet spot in Japan’s midscale?
News / Owners
Can IHG Garner a new sweet spot in Japan’s midscale?
By Raini H.R. | April 8, 2024
A newcomer in Asian hospitality investment, Axe Management Partners, could be IHG's lynchpin to grow its new brand, Garner, outside the U.S., starting with Japan. ... Read More
KSL partner reflects on M&A environment, company’s investments
News / Owners
KSL partner reflects on M&A environment, company’s investments
By Rob Schneider | April 5, 2024
KSL Capital Partners’ John Ege talks bid-ask spread, Hersha Hospitality, steering into select-service with Mission Hill, and where the company would like to invest next.... Read More