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23 more must-read features for 2023
News / Insights
23 more must-read features for 2023
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | December 19, 2023
Starting with a video interview with Marriott’s CEO during HIT’s launch and through a year filled with strategic thinkers and opportunistic dealmakers, here are links to features that turned heads in 2023.  ... Read More
15 more top news stories of 2023
News / Insights
15 more top news stories of 2023
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | December 19, 2023
From the impact of bank failures on access to credit and how hotels in Israel first managed through the war in Gaza to stories about key property and portfolio acquisitions, and more.  ... Read More
How will the Fed’s pivot to cut rates impact development, M&A?
News
How will the Fed’s pivot to cut rates impact development, M&A?
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 19, 2023
 If the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates three times, or more as suggested by Goldman Sachs, will it jumpstart M&A and new development? Experts weigh in.  ... Read More
Latest news: CapitaLand sells 3 in Japan; exec changes coming to Peninsula; parcels sell near Diplomat
News / Owners
Latest news: CapitaLand sells 3 in Japan; exec changes coming to Peninsula; parcels sell near Diplomat
By Rob Schneider | December 18, 2023
Breaking news about M&A, development, data and more.... Read More
Six Senses Jacobs on expansion, what’s next for wellness travel
News / Brands
Six Senses Jacobs on expansion, what’s next for wellness travel
By Christina Jelski | December 18, 2023
Neil Jacobs at the International Luxury Travel Market in Cannes, France, this month offers an update on where the brand is headed and what’s next when it comes to wellness.... Read More
Wyndham urges shareholders to reject Choice bid
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Wyndham urges shareholders to reject Choice bid
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 18, 2023
 Offer deemed inadequate and highly conditional; Wyndham continues to cite FTC concerns and calls out Choice for inaccurate statements.  ... Read More
Learn how property tax reduction drives significant bottom-line improvement
News
Learn how property tax reduction drives significant bottom-line improvement
By Brendan Manley | December 15, 2023
In an exclusive webinar for Hotel Investment Today, O’Connor & Associates’ tax expert Abraham Tieh reveals why an estimated 90% of hotel owners overpay on their property taxes and how one important change in determining valuation can add five-to-seven figures back to the plus side of their P&Ls.... Read More
Industry loses luxury hotelier icon in Georg Rafael
News / Owners
Industry loses luxury hotelier icon in Georg Rafael
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 15, 2023
 Co-founder of the Regent brand and life-long luxury hotelkeeper dies at age 86; was regarded as one of the industry’s greatest.  ... Read More
How (and why) NewcrestImage keeps rebuilding its portfolio
News / Owners
How (and why) NewcrestImage keeps rebuilding its portfolio
By Rob Schneider | December 15, 2023
The Grapevine, Texas-based company has bought and sold 283 hotels since 2014. Here’s a look inside that acquisition strategy and how the company has diversified.... Read More
Latest news: Record holiday travel; CBRE forecast; Flynn, Värde buy
News / Brands
Latest news: Record holiday travel; CBRE forecast; Flynn, Värde buy
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 15, 2023
Breaking news about M&A, development, data and more.... Read More
Hospitality executive hiring trends for 2024
News / Contributed Perspectives
Hospitality executive hiring trends for 2024
By Alison Harrigan | December 15, 2023
 Navigating the changing landscape requires adapting to changing economic and workplace factors to build strong, inspired teams.... Read More
What hotel investors need to consider when evaluating lenders
Opinion / Contributed Perspectives
What hotel investors need to consider when evaluating lenders
By Shivan Perera | December 15, 2023
Hotel investors need to partner with the right lenders to capitalize on the recovering market.  ... Read More
The state of the union for US hotels? Hard to predict.
News
The state of the union for US hotels? Hard to predict.
By Rob Schneider | December 14, 2023
CBRE’s U.S. Hotel State of the Union report finds that while performance has slowed, profits were resilient.... Read More
Quotes of the week: Parks Hospitality, CBRE Hotels, Hilton
News / Insights
Quotes of the week: Parks Hospitality, CBRE Hotels, Hilton
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | December 14, 2023
Among the more noteworthy quotes from this week was Parks Hospitality's Charles El-Mann talking about the importance of controlling development to create the right hotels for the right markets.... Read More
Deal activity: December 6-12, 2023
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: December 6-12, 2023
By Shawn Turner | December 13, 2023
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week is EDG Hospitality Miami Airport’s sale of the EVEN Hotel Miami – Airport to NexGen Hotels.... Read More
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