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The Motley Fool November 4, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Reasons to Like Four Seasons The luxury hotel manager doubles earnings for the second straight quarter.
The Motley Fool August 10, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	The Good Life at Four Seasons Second-quarter earnings double for the luxury hotelier. The firm's price-to-earnings-to-growth ratio of 2.77, though, reflects the premium typically attached to the brand, one that is visible in both in the company's rooms as well as its stock price.
The Motley Fool August 11, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Will Four Seasons Feel a Chill? As people get more accustomed to a world with terrorism, luxury resorts will still draw patrons. Investors, is Four Seasons worth another look?
The Motley Fool August 11, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Sleeping Easy With Four Seasons Four Seasons Hotels reports an excellent second quarter. If there was ever a dream investment conducting its business in dreamy locations, Four Seasons is it.
The Motley Fool February 27, 2004 Alyce Lomax	A Time for Four Seasons? Hotels all agree that it's going to be a better year for lodging.
The Motley Fool July 17, 2006 Stephen Ellis	Marriott Checks In More Profits The top hotel operator turns in another solid quarter, reflecting increased demand for travel worldwide. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 11, 2006 Sean P. Smith	Getting to Know RevPAR Here is a a closer look at the primary operating metric for hotel companies: revenue per available room, or RevPAR -- a critical tool for investors.
The Motley Fool November 10, 2006 David Lee Smith	Four Seasons' Group Reservations The markedly escalating pace of private equity buyouts and other privatizations seem to be 2006's salient trend. And the most entertaining of the lengthy list of buyouts may ultimately be the one at Four Seasons Hotels.
The Motley Fool October 7, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Earnings News Welcome at Marriott The hotel operator reports an increase in both room rates and occupancy, with a 45% rise in Q3 earnings.
The Motley Fool November 10, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Investors Scorn Four Seasons When stocks with high valuations stumble, pain often ensues for shareholders. Investors who bought this hotel stock at the beginning of 2005 might feel like their portfolios are getting burned.
The Motley Fool February 25, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Four Seasons Weathers Storms This luxury hotelier is still tops of the chichi market, but high valuations raise the bar on performance.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Starwood's a Star The hotel operator rides strong business and international travel for strong fourth quarter results.
The Motley Fool April 28, 2006 Nathan Slaughter	Marriott Calls It Splitsville Hotel operator increases dividend, sets 2-1 stock split. All of this comes on the heels of some solid first-quarter results last week. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 30, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	PAR Us, Hilton The hotelier's strong report proves that inns are in. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 6, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Resort Rundown Revenue is up at upscale resorts, but operators' results are decidedly different.
The Motley Fool March 13, 2007 David Lee Smith	Four Seasons Ready for Checkout Having booked a solid quarter, the hotel operator awaits shareholders' vote on privatization.
The Motley Fool April 15, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Strikeout or Home Run? Luxury resort owner Wyndham is looking like an interesting gamble.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Relax With Marriott Hotel operator beats first quarter earnings estimates and raises its full-year guidance.
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2002 Steve Webb	Hotels: Still Too Much Room at the Inn No other corner of the commercial real estate industry has been victim to as many converging trends as the hotel sector: Corporations are cutting back on business trips, families are still avoiding airline travel and virtually everyone has less money to spend.
The Motley Fool June 3, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Marriott: Plenty of Rooms To Grow The hotel operator is expecting strong growth rates through 2008. Investors, take note: the firm's shares have advanced into select territory.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	No Applause for Starwood The hotelier posts excellent second quarter results, but investors aren't impressed.
The Motley Fool August 4, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	Equity Inns Still Booked Solid The lodging industry is still booming, and lack of supply is helping. This REIT looks to be a solid candidate for dividend growth and capital gains.
The Motley Fool July 28, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Travel Revives Hilton A resurgence of business travel helps second-quarter earnings rise 39% at Hilton Hotels, but investors may want to wait for a more opportune time before checking in.
The Motley Fool October 22, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Starwood Is HOT The upscale hotelier doubles Q3 earnings and lifts its full-year guidance.
The Motley Fool October 25, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Hilton Heading Higher The company reports improving fundamentals and posts a 79% increase in Q3 earnings.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Hilton's Not Halting The hotel operator caps off a successful turnaround year by topping fourth quarter estimates.
The Motley Fool November 3, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	Equity Inns Still Booked Solid The lodging industry is still booming, and lack of supply is helping. The third-largest hotel REIT is a company that will offer a compelling return in the long term.
The Motley Fool August 10, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Equity Inns Rest Easy The hotel chain reports an excellent second quarter. Shareholders, for now, can rest easy. They should keep one eye open, though; large-scale factors have a horrible way of smudging results for companies like these.
The Motley Fool March 1, 2004 Seth Jayson	La Quinta Continues to Lose The economy hotel chain slims losses but sees more red down the road.
The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 Rich Duprey	Luxury Lodging Lights Up Hilton will be branding the Waldorf name while a former Starwood exec looks for opulence. It's a smart move by the hoteliers. Investors, take note.
Real Estate Portfolio May/Jun 2001 Lorna Pappas	Going Their Own Way Now self-advised, LaSalle Hotel Properties is well positioned to move forward through a proven strategy for income and steady growth...
The Motley Fool April 27, 2006 Sean P. Smith	Host's Earnings Not So Inviting The hotel REIT delivers solid but unspectacular quarterly results.
National Real Estate Investor January 31, 2003 Parke Chapman	Starwood reports 12% revenue increase for '02 Although its near-term forecast is clouded by the United States' potential conflict with Iraq, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. has reported a 12% revenue increase for the fourth quarter of 2002.
The Motley Fool December 7, 2006 Nathan Slaughter	Gaming Industry Basics: RevPAR Get to know RevPAR before making a bet on a gaming stock.
The Motley Fool October 6, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Marriott Books Great Numbers The top hotel operator announces impressive third-quarter results. With so many measures on the rise, investors may be happy to see that one has gone conspicuously down -- Marriott's diluted share count.
The Motley Fool July 10, 2007 Selena Maranjian	Hotels in the News That Holiday Inn down the street from your office might have been around for 30 years, but don't assume the entire hotel industry is equally sleepy. Investors and guests alike might be intrigued by these recent developments.
The Motley Fool July 14, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Marriott Survives Bed Bites One-time charges -- including bedding upgrades -- weigh heavily on hotelier's second quarter earnings.
The Motley Fool April 29, 2004 Seth Jayson	Hilton Heads Up Flat revenues don't tell the whole story at the scrappy hotel empire.
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2005	A Monthly Meter of Industry Trends The Smaller the City, the Greater the Lending Risk... Nevada Leads Employment Growth... China Not a Major Player in Global GDP... Starwood Outpaces Competition...
The Motley Fool November 12, 2010 Sean Williams	Starwood Hotels: Bargain or Value Trap? High-end consumers are spending, but debt levels look dangerous.
The Motley Fool May 1, 2008 Steven Renaldi	Choice Hotels Books a Solid Quarter The hotel franchisor's first-quarter numbers beat estimates, but the company is conservative with guidance.
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2006 Sara Drummond	Haute Hospitality Luxury hotels roll out the red carpet for guests -- and ring in the profits.
The Motley Fool November 15, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Starwood Makes Room The hotel chain sells 38 properties to Host Marriott for $4 billion in cash and stock. While there is some near-term uncertainty for Host shareholders as Starwood owners decide whether to keep or unload their new shares, the outlook for Starwood appears brighter than ever.
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2006 Sara Drummond	Investment Profile: In the Lap of Luxury It's hard to find an unhappy hotel owner, developer, or investor at any level this year. Buyers continue to book high-end hospitality assets. While REITs have been active participants in luxury hotel transactions, they are not the only buyers waiting in the reception area.
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2006 Dees Stribling	The Upside of Upscale Hotels The upscale segment of the lodging industry has earned bragging rights. It is the shining star in the eyes of hotel investors as 2006 begins, and for good reason: key measures of performance continue to rise, and supply is in check.
National Real Estate Investor February 9, 2004 Parke Chapman	Starwood Beats Wall Street Estimates Despite a 4.4% decline in profits, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide beat Wall Street estimates for the fourth quarter of 2003.
Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2002 Lesia Bates Moss & Margaret Holloway	Lodging Dealt Major Blow, Slow Recovery Expected Of all the commercial real estate sectors, the tragic events of 2001 took the biggest toll on the lodging industry. Although the worst has likely occurred, the outlook for the lodging sector continues to be negative...
The Motley Fool May 12, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	China Doesn't Check Out China's three fast-growing lodging chains have posted their quarterly results over the past three days: Home Inn's... China Lodging... 7 Days...
The Motley Fool February 10, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Marriott's Traveling Ways The hotel chain is the latest to predict an improved year for travel.
The Motley Fool August 23, 2007 David Lee Smith	Don't Hook Gander Mountain Yet While its same-store sales continue to grow, Gander Mountain's margins are sliding. Investors thinking about a position here should check back next quarter.