Forecasts

Access in-depth hotel investment forecasts, market outlooks, and economic trend analysis to guide strategic decisions in the hospitality sector.
Marriott reports strong international RevPAR growth
News / C Corps
Marriott reports strong international RevPAR growth
By Rob Schneider | August 5, 2025
While the U.S. and Canada had flat RevPAR for Q2, Marriott reported 5.3% growth internationally and 1.5% overall.... Read More
Defining Detroit’s appeal
News / Owners
Defining Detroit’s appeal
By Stefani C. O'Connor | August 4, 2025
The revived market’s development fans approach the market differently with luxury leading the way.... Read More
Park Hotels ‘laser-focused’ on selling non-core assets
News / REITs
Park Hotels ‘laser-focused’ on selling non-core assets
By Rob Schneider | August 4, 2025
The REIT is making progress on its goal of selling $300-400 million in non-core assets as fast as possible, with more sales expected in Q3.... Read More
Latest news: Portman buys in Cincy; Big Dallas development; extended-stay RevPAR down
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Portman buys in Cincy; Big Dallas development; extended-stay RevPAR down
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 1, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Ovolo, Atlas, JLL, Curator
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Ovolo, Atlas, JLL, Curator
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 31, 2025
Among the noteworthy quotes of the week was Ovolo's Shivang Jhunjhnuwala talking about partnering with Wyndham for growth.... Read More
Latest news: 1754 acquires in North Carolina; Pensacola development; US hotels down
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: 1754 acquires in North Carolina; Pensacola development; US hotels down
By Rob Schneider | July 31, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Accor’s strong quarter muted by forex
News / C Corps
Accor’s strong quarter muted by forex
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 31, 2025
EBITDA growth of 9.4% will suffer from exchange rates; leisure leads with group and BT largely flat.... Read More
Host outperforms, increases guidance range
News / REITs
Host outperforms, increases guidance range
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 30, 2025
2Q25 beat driven by strong transient demand; growth in wages and a decrease in business interruption proceeds weigh. ... Read More
In battle for independents, Curator touts control
News / Owners
In battle for independents, Curator touts control
By Rob Schneider | July 30, 2025
The collection of independent hotels recently grew to 81. President Jen Barnwell discusses the lure of big brands, cost containment and F&B opportunities.... Read More
Latest news: Pebblebrook earnings; big deal in Toronto; Canada pipeline
News / REITs
Latest news: Pebblebrook earnings; big deal in Toronto; Canada pipeline
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 30, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Survey shows colling climate for business travel
News
Survey shows colling climate for business travel
By Christina Jelski | July 30, 2025
Citing the impact of tariffs, economic uncertainty and geopolitics, many corporate travel stakeholders are anticipating that business travel’s rocky recovery is about to get worse.... Read More
Why California hotel sales are down this year
News
Why California hotel sales are down this year
By Rob Schneider | July 29, 2025
Lender foreclosure sales dominated California's deal flow in the first half, which helps create bid-ask spread issues elsewhere.... Read More
Dallas leads LE’s new 2027 openings list
News
Dallas leads LE’s new 2027 openings list
By Rob Schneider | July 28, 2025
The Texas market also leads in construction through Q2 with a record-high pipeline.... Read More
Asia lifestyle hotels grow at record level
News / Asia Pacific
Asia lifestyle hotels grow at record level
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 25, 2025
Lifestyle hotels set to grow by a further 34% by 2027, says JLL, reshaping hospitality in Asia Pacific. ... Read More
‘Green shoots’ for Wyndham in the Midwest
News / C Corps
‘Green shoots’ for Wyndham in the Midwest
By Rob Schneider | July 24, 2025
Despite global RevPAR being down 3% in Q2, CEO Geoff Ballotti sees signs that better performance is already on the way.... Read More