REITS

Read the latest updates and insights on Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) within the hospitality industry on Hotel Investment Today's REITs section. It covers topics such as RevPAR gains, mergers and acquisitions, and financial performance, as well as features detailed analyses, significant transactions, and trends impacting hotel REITs.
Much cheaper to buy than build full-service in US: JLL
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Much cheaper to buy than build full-service in US: JLL
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 17, 2024
Spread keeps getting bigger with building costs up 46% from 2019.... Read More
More leaders join ALIS DESIGN+ agenda
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More leaders join ALIS DESIGN+ agenda
January 8, 2024
 Just two weeks away, The BHN Group’s new event will connect investors and the design community adds the likes of Hilton’s global head of architecture and design, Larry Traxler.  ... Read More
Latest news: Four Seasons residence in Bahamas; Travelodge buys 66 hotels; Highgate defaults in SF
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Latest news: Four Seasons residence in Bahamas; Travelodge buys 66 hotels; Highgate defaults in SF
By Rob Schneider | January 5, 2024
Breaking news about M&A, development, data and more.... Read More
Deal activity: December 19, 2023-January 2, 2024
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Deal activity: December 19, 2023-January 2, 2024
By Shawn Turner | January 3, 2024
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week is Dalian Wanda Group’s sale of the Wanda Reign on the Bund in Shanghai to Singapore’s Pacific Eagle Real Estate, controlled by Indonesian billionaire Sukanto Tanoto.... Read More
2024 US forecast: 8% increase in project construction
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2024 US forecast: 8% increase in project construction
By Rob Schneider | January 2, 2024
The latest data from Lodging Econometrics also shows that renovation and conversion activity has hit record highs.... Read More
ALIS DESIGN+ prepares to launch adjacent to ALIS
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ALIS DESIGN+ prepares to launch adjacent to ALIS
January 2, 2024
The new event will emphasize connecting investors and the design community to drive innovation and profitability.... Read More
Apple’s acquisitions roll on with Las Vegas SpringHill Suites
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Apple’s acquisitions roll on with Las Vegas SpringHill Suites
By Rob Schneider | January 2, 2024
The REIT continues its flurry of deals with a $75 million purchase of a Marriott property near the newly renovated convention center.... Read More
23 more must-read features for 2023
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23 more must-read features for 2023
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | December 19, 2023
Starting with a video interview with Marriott’s CEO during HIT’s launch and through a year filled with strategic thinkers and opportunistic dealmakers, here are links to features that turned heads in 2023.  ... Read More
15 more top news stories of 2023
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15 more top news stories of 2023
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | December 19, 2023
From the impact of bank failures on access to credit and how hotels in Israel first managed through the war in Gaza to stories about key property and portfolio acquisitions, and more.  ... Read More
How will the Fed’s pivot to cut rates impact development, M&A?
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How will the Fed’s pivot to cut rates impact development, M&A?
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 19, 2023
 If the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates three times, or more as suggested by Goldman Sachs, will it jumpstart M&A and new development? Experts weigh in.  ... Read More
ALIS connects design, investment communities at ALIS DESIGN+
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ALIS connects design, investment communities at ALIS DESIGN+
December 8, 2023
 The new event will emphasize connecting investors and the design community to drive innovation and profitability.  ... Read More
Study shows CapEx spending hits record highs
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Study shows CapEx spending hits record highs
By Rob Schneider | December 8, 2023
The 2023 ISHC CapEx study shows the percentage of overall revenue spent reaching 9% and $5,147 per available room.... Read More
Quotes of the week: Rocco Forte Hotels, Apple Hospitality, Sands China
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Quotes of the week: Rocco Forte Hotels, Apple Hospitality, Sands China
December 6, 2023
Among the more noteworthy quotes from this week was Apple Hospitality's Justin Knight talking about an investment strategy that sticks to limited-service properties.... Read More
Apple Hospitality stays in its lane to best compete on deals
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Apple Hospitality stays in its lane to best compete on deals
By Rob Schneider | December 1, 2023
Here’s a look inside the active dealmaking that has made Apple Hospitality a unique player in the current REIT space.... Read More
Big Apple grabs big chunk of total hotel sales
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Big Apple grabs big chunk of total hotel sales
By Rob Schneider | November 21, 2023
The latest data from CoStar shows the New York City market dominating hotel sales over the last three months.   ... Read More