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.
Property insurance price surge creates headwinds for owners
News / Owners
Property insurance price surge creates headwinds for owners
By Rob Schneider | August 29, 2023
Here’s what owners have been doing to manage premiums and what they think rates will look like in 2024.... Read More
KSL buys Hersha Hospitality Trust for $1.4 billion
News / Mergers and Acquistions
KSL buys Hersha Hospitality Trust for $1.4 billion
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 28, 2023
It's the first REIT to trade hands in many years. In all cash deal, KSL will take 25 luxury and lifestyle hotels private.... Read More
Blackstone fund sells 22% stake in Bellagio
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Blackstone fund sells 22% stake in Bellagio
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 25, 2023
Realty Income will pay about $950 million in common and preferred equity; Blackstone generates cash for investors.... Read More
Deal activity: August 16-22, 2023
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: August 16-22, 2023
By Shawn Turner | August 23, 2023
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week is Three Wall Capital’s $64.2 million acquisition of a three-hotel portfolio in Florida from Blackstone.... Read More
Hot Type: Pyramid Global Hospitality, IHG Hotels & Resorts, Certares
News / Insights
Hot Type: Pyramid Global Hospitality, IHG Hotels & Resorts, Certares
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | August 17, 2023
Insightful quotes from some of our biggest stories of the past week, including one about the PIP pendulum swinging back in favor of brands.... Read More
Adjacent parcels can add value, help finalize deals
News / Owners
Adjacent parcels can add value, help finalize deals
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 17, 2023
In an era where building new hotels is challenging, acquiring land next to an existing property provides opportunity to get creative with expansion, sweeten valuations.... Read More
How to think like a hotel owner
News / Owners
How to think like a hotel owner
By Rob Schneider | August 15, 2023
A panel of hotel owners and investors at the Hotel Data Conference discusses top metrics, how they think about CapEx and what they are most optimistic about for the future.... Read More
Latest HITs: Hilton goes big in KSA; Marriott comments about Maui; boost for Australia
News / Brands
Latest HITs: Hilton goes big in KSA; Marriott comments about Maui; boost for Australia
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 11, 2023
The latest global news about development, M&A and data.... Read More
Deal activity: August 1-8, 2023
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: August 1-8, 2023
By Shawn Turner | August 9, 2023
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week is Manga Hotels Group's acquisition of the Marriott Ottawa in Canada.... Read More
REIT earnings: Host, Hersha, Park, Ashford, RLJ and more
News / REITs
REIT earnings: Host, Hersha, Park, Ashford, RLJ and more
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 3, 2023
A roundup of 2Q23 earnings reports for high-profile REITs.... Read More
Hot Type: Marriott, Accor, Wyndham, VICI Properties
News / Insights
Hot Type: Marriott, Accor, Wyndham, VICI Properties
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Mary Scoviak | August 3, 2023
Some of our best quotes of the week, including an insightful comment from Wyndham’s CFO about the availability of financing at the community bank level.... Read More
Latest HITs: New financing for Raleigh; Pebblebrook earnings; Outrigger deal done
News / Owners
Latest HITs: New financing for Raleigh; Pebblebrook earnings; Outrigger deal done
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 31, 2023
The latest news on development, M&A, data and more.... Read More
VICI makes further investment into Canyon Ranch
News / Mergers and Acquistions
VICI makes further investment into Canyon Ranch
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 27, 2023
The goal is to accelerate the wellness brand’s growth and take advantage of the wellness trend tailwinds.... Read More
Hot Type: Hilton, Gencom, Choice, Accor
News / Insights
Hot Type: Hilton, Gencom, Choice, Accor
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Mary Scoviak | July 27, 2023
Some of our best quotes of the week, including an insightful comment from Choice Hotels' Anna Scozzafava about ramping up extended-stay properties.... Read More
Deal activity: July 19 - 25, 2023
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: July 19 - 25, 2023
By Shawn Turner | July 26, 2023
Pandox acquisition of the Hilton Belfast among the noteworthy deals of the past week.... Read More