Forecasts

Among the noteworthy quotes from this week's stories is Hong Kong-based TriO Capital's Managing Director Tim Aple talking about development transparency challenges in Southeast Asia.... Read More

The most dramatic growth appears in the early planning stage with projects up 15% and room counts increasing by 19% year-over-year, according to Lodging Econometrics. ... Read More

Spain remains key growth market; new joint venture with Spanish Grupo Piñero drives all-inclusive growth. ... Read More

Call to action supports Los Angeles businesses and workers amid impact of wildfires.... Read More

We talked to hotel experts about what they expect for 2025. Here are links to stories we posted in the past few weeks detailing what they told us.... Read More

Marriott International is the latest to make a move, acquiring Postcard Cabins and forging a long-term agreement with Trailborn. ... Read More

With the devastation from the Los Angeles-area wildfires top of mind, the BHN Group is moving forward with ALIS, ALIS DESIGN+, and ALIS Law. ... Read More

Among the most noteworthy quotes from stories this week is Aimbridge Hospitality CEO Craig Smith referencing a debt restructuring plan that will strengthen its balance sheet and better position the third-party manager for growth. ... Read More

Maldives welcomes tourists with hefty taxes that will test the resilience of affluent travelers and investors. Will it remain a dream destination, or is Maldives dreaming too big?... Read More

 Hotel finance experts tell us we are close to a “normalized rate environment,” and they don’t expect much change in the next few years.... Read More

With all of those affected by the L.A. wildfires top of mind, The BHN Group has talked to the appropriate authorities and partners and still plans to move ahead with ALIS 2025.... Read More

 Lodging Econometrics’ U.S. hotel construction pipeline shows growth across key markets, reflecting broader economic resilience with Dallas, Atlanta and Orlando leading the way.... Read More

Increase deal flow should create new opportunities for third-party managers with some looking to Europe where potential is ripening. ... Read More

Hotel finance experts discuss market optimism that loosening government regulations can help banks increase their hospitality lending. But the reality could be far more complicated.... Read More

For better or worse, mid-sized and regional management companies are expected to grow via acquisition to better compete at scale and pick up new geographies.... Read More