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News / Financing

How preferred equity, mezz financing have changed in the capital stack

By Rob Schneider | June 14, 2024

Driftwood Capital’s Carlos Rodriguez talks about the new realities of loan-to-value and why a slowdown in construction likely isn’t changing any time soon.... Read More

News / EMEA

Middle East construction pipeline grew 5% through 1Q24

By Rob Schneider | June 14, 2024

The latest data from Lodging Econometrics shows developers are decelerating their schedules to push openings back in the schedule.... Read More

News / Brands

Upscale by Choice platform gains momentum

By Stefani C. O'Connor | June 14, 2024

Choice Hotels’ upper-tier brand leaders discuss their moves to consolidate appropriate brands under the recently debuted Upscale by Choice platform.... Read More

News / Financing

New capital sources emerge for smaller hotel deals

By Rob Schneider | June 12, 2024

Arriba Capital’s Ryan Bosch said while bank lending has slowed down, private lending, debt funds and even life insurance funds are filling in the gap.... Read More

News / Owners

NYU notebook: HEI, Davidson, Choice, GHA and more

By Jeffrey Weinstein | June 11, 2024

Based on multiple one-on-one interviews, here is a roundup of some of the news and updates coming out of the NYU conference.... Read More

News

No joke: Political conventions bring short-term gains

By Rob Schneider | June 10, 2024

STR study shows that the events mostly cause significant occupancy and ADR gains, especially for seasonally depressed summer weekdays.... Read More

News / Management

Aimbridge leadership sells new narrative at NYU

By Jeffrey Weinstein | June 10, 2024

Hotel Investment Today talked to new CEO Craig Smith and Chief Global Growth Officer Eric Jacobs at NYU to discuss growth and the emerging internal reset.... Read More

News / EMEA

Huge portion of Europe’s pipeline under construction

By Rob Schneider | June 10, 2024

The latest data from Lodging Econometrics shows that over 1,700 projects and 253,000 rooms in Europe’s pipeline, which is slightly off peak numbers from a year ago.... Read More

News / Owners

Latest news: Partner for Four Seasons residences; Pyramid adds four; Grape selling 23 in France

By Rob Schneider | June 10, 2024

Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News / Financing

Why ‘pioneering’ can keep refis from penciling

By Rob Schneider | June 7, 2024

CBRE’s Michael Straw talks about the state of the financing market, event-driven refinances and why the market is more competitive than ever.... Read More

News / Asset Management

Investors look to flex-space design to boost bottom line

By Stefani C. O'Connor | June 7, 2024

How best to leverage the intrinsic value of a hotel’s public spaces for revenue generation a key topic at NYU conference.... Read More

News

Values will increase 4% in 2024: LARC

By Jeffrey Weinstein | June 6, 2024

While positive signals remain, researchers said the uncertainty of the U.S. presidential election, a 2025 slowdown in group pace and pending union negotiations are among the challenges to monitor.... Read More

News / Insights

Quotes of the Week: Hyatt, JLL, Smith Hill Capital

By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | June 6, 2024

Noteworthy quotes from the week's past stories, including Hyatt CEO Mark Hoplamazian referencing Bill Gates previous comment about COVID's expected impact on business travel.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquistions

Interest rate expectation reset taking hold

By Jeffrey Weinstein | June 6, 2024

In an interview with JLL’s Kevin Davis at the NYU conference, topics ranges from the potential impact of the upcoming election to deal reforecasting and the San Francisco market. ... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquistions

Latest news: Conrad sells in Seoul; Blackstone pursues Village Hotels; Reverb for Scottsdale

By Rob Schneider | June 5, 2024

Breaking news about deals, development, data from Marriott, Archipelago, Four Seasons, Hyatt, IHG and more.... Read More

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