Forecasts

Access in-depth hotel investment forecasts, market outlooks, and economic trend analysis to guide strategic decisions in the hospitality sector.
Conflict strikes the Middle East
News / EMEA
Conflict strikes the Middle East
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 2, 2026
With ongoing attacks on Iran have come major disruption to travel and tourism. Here is some initial analysis of the impact.... Read More
REITs issue updates on sales and conservative guidance
News / REITs
REITs issue updates on sales and conservative guidance
By Rob Schneider | February 27, 2026
As a bevy of hotel REITs filed their earnings last week, we give updates on Ashford Trust, Braemar, DiamondRock, Pebblebrook, RLJ and Sunstone.... Read More
Latest news: US up again last week; refi in Sedona; Waldorf to Goa
News / Asset Management
Latest news: US up again last week; refi in Sedona; Waldorf to Goa
February 27, 2026
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Branded residences: using architecture as a lever
News / Contributed Perspectives
Branded residences: using architecture as a lever
By Sarah Churchill | February 26, 2026
Branded residences succeed when they deliver a lifestyle that is luxurious, functional, and fully integrated.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Ohana, AHT, Accor, T+L, Ryman, Sage
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Ohana, AHT, Accor, T+L, Ryman, Sage
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | February 26, 2026
Among the noteworthy quotes from this week's stories is Ohana Real Estate Investor's Eddie Yu talking about movement in the transaction market.... Read More
REITs report wide variance in results, guidance
News / REITs
REITs report wide variance in results, guidance
By Rob Schneider | February 25, 2026
Apple Hospitality reported RevPAR losses in Q4 and soft guidance for 2026, while Ryman reported quarterly records for overall and hospitality revenue.... Read More
Why Travel + Leisure hangs on the top half of the ‘K’
News
Why Travel + Leisure hangs on the top half of the ‘K’
By Rob Schneider | February 25, 2026
CEO Michael Brown talks about why it’s a great time to be a multi-brand vacation ownership company and the latest on Sports Illustrated Resorts.... Read More
Why Ohana loves being a specialist
News / Financing
Why Ohana loves being a specialist
By Rob Schneider | February 23, 2026
Eddie Yu of Ohana Real Estate Investors talks about the space his company fills in hotel lending and why he thinks more deal activity is coming in 2026.... Read More
World Cup will make ‘meaningful contribution’
News
World Cup will make ‘meaningful contribution’
By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 23, 2026
CoStar and Tourism Economics provide tempered update mostly due to uncertainty about international inbound travel.... Read More
Minor eyes Singapore REIT launch later this year
News / REITs
Minor eyes Singapore REIT launch later this year
By Rob Schneider | February 20, 2026
Minor International, which is also contemplating a separate restaurant listing, said the moves will help it deleverage and pay off debt.... Read More
Latest news: Violence in Mexico; Gencom’s NYC deal price; another PMG tower in Miami
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Violence in Mexico; Gencom’s NYC deal price; another PMG tower in Miami
By Rob Schneider | February 20, 2026
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Accor hits RevPAR, NUG goals for 2025
News / C Corps
Accor hits RevPAR, NUG goals for 2025
By Rob Schneider | February 19, 2026
CEO Sébastien Bazin also discussed Accor selling its stake in Essendi (formerly AccorInvest) and a potential US IPO for Ennismore.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Ashford, Hyatt, ESA, Vision Hospitality
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Ashford, Hyatt, ESA, Vision Hospitality
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | February 19, 2026
Among noteworthy quotes from this week's story is Ashford's Hector Sanchez talking about potential sale scenarios for Ashford Hospitality Trust.... Read More
5 minutes with Tony Capuano
News / Brands
5 minutes with Tony Capuano
By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 19, 2026
At ALIS last month, the Marriott leader waxed about Mr. Marriott, noteworthy trends and risk taking.... Read More
Choice hit with tough Q4 RevPAR comps
News / C Corps
Choice hit with tough Q4 RevPAR comps
By Rob Schneider | February 19, 2026
Choice Hotels continues to grow internationally and across its higher-tier chain scales, but is facing RevPAR challenges in the US.... Read More