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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
December 1, 2005
Robyn Parets |
Phase II of Hotel Recovery Now that Phase I of the hotel market's recovery is complete, with vital signs improving on all fronts, what's next? It may be a good time to buy hotels, but sellers are also reaping the rewards of escalating values. |
National Real Estate Investor
May 1, 2006
Parke M. Chapman |
Growing Supply Clouds Hotel Forecast Hotel investors are enjoying increased travel plus a shallow construction pipeline, a combination that's boosted occupancies. But are the seeds of another downturn being planted as developers scramble to meet occupancy demand with a flurry of new projects? |
National Real Estate Investor
June 1, 2005
Parke Chapman |
Let the Good Times Roll This may be the best time to own a stabilized U.S. hotel property in five years. Fundamentals are improving fast, low interest rates continue to buoy the sales market, and the summer season --- that operational windfall --- is now here. |
National Real Estate Investor
December 1, 2006
H. Lee Murphy |
Hotel Development Pipeline Swells Buoyed by strong occupancies and room rates, the hotel industry is poised to embark on its biggest construction binge since the go-go days of the late 1990s. |
National Real Estate Investor
May 1, 2006
Caroline Wilbert |
Building Bait The new Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta is playing a vital role as a catalyst in the downtown fishbowl by sparking office, multifamily and hotel projects. |
National Real Estate Investor
May 1, 2005
Robyn Taylor Parets |
Why Condo Hotels Are a Hot Concept Why have condo hotels become so hot? For starters, developers can sell off hotel units prior to construction, enabling them to obtain construction debt and equity more easily than if they were building a traditional hotel. |
National Real Estate Investor
October 1, 2004
Joe Gose |
Condo Hotel Wave Hits U.S. Again What's the attraction? Condo hotels can generate highly lucrative returns of 25% to 30% versus conventional hotels, which yield 10% to 12%. Pre-construction room sales also raise 25% to 40% in equity that ground-up projects need to secure financing. |
National Real Estate Investor
July 1, 2006
Joe Gose |
Condo Hotel Chase Afoot The condo hotel industry is coming to grips with its first-ever construction boom. But more questions than answers surround condo hotels, including whether there is enough demand to support the proposed developments. |
National Real Estate Investor
January 1, 2005
Robyn Taylor Parets |
The Belle of the Ball It's been a long wait for hotel investors, but finally their time has come. For nearly three years following 9/11, hotels were pretty much left out of the party as prices for other types of commercial property soared. |
National Real Estate Investor
December 1, 2004
Steve McLinden |
Hospitable Conditions The hotel real estate market has rebounded and prices are up. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
May/Jun 2003
Mark A. Lunt |
Waiting for a Wake-Up Call Hospitality looks for signs of recovery as the economy remains uncertain. |
National Real Estate Investor
January 22, 2004
Morris Newman |
Stabilizing Room Rates Bode Well for Robust Hotel Recovery, Say Experts at ALIS Conference Increasing consumer confidence in the safety of air travel is heralding good news for the traumatized lodging sector, according to forecasters at the Americas Lodging Investment Summit. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2014
Patrick H. Ford |
Lodging Industry Rebounds Investors check in for the next up cycle. |
National Real Estate Investor
September 1, 2006
Sibley Fleming |
Hotel Investors Celebrate What happens when hotel investors mix great property fundamentals, double-digit returns and an abundance of capital in a cocktail shaker of limited supply? The hospitality industry becomes the life of one big investment party. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2015
Patrick H. Ford |
Lodging Sector Update Hotel investment settles in for a long stay. |
National Real Estate Investor
July 1, 2006
Matt Valley |
There's Limited Room at the Inn in New York, and Rates Are Rising Listed under the definition of supply and demand in any business textbook should be the following words: "See New York hotel market." It's a classic case study. |
National Real Estate Investor
October 1, 2006
Joe Gose |
Hilton Elevates Its Game Hotel chains couldn't have picked a better time to get aggressive. Quite simply, the debt and equity markets are hot for hotels. |
National Real Estate Investor
October 1, 2006
Morris Newman |
The Hotel Del Goes Condo-tel The historic Hotel Del Coronado near downtown San Diego is the latest hostelry to add high-priced condos to its amenities menu. Scheduled to be built over the next 15 years by investors on pricey Coronado Island, the luxury units are plums for a developer in a resort market. |
National Real Estate Investor
June 1, 2006
H. Lee Murphy |
The Inn Is Open And For Sale In the past year, with convention business returning and tourists flocking to new attractions like Millennium Park on the Lake Michigan waterfront, Chicago has suddenly emerged as the darling of the hospitality industry. As buyers have looked in Chicago, they've found willing sellers. |
National Real Estate Investor
April 1, 2005
Matt Valley |
Hotel Investment Climate About as Good as it Gets Here's some even better news for hotel investors: While demand was up 4.7% last year, new supply inched up only 0.9%, well below the 25-year historical average of 2%. |
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. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Nov/Dec 2010
Robert Eaton |
A Hospitable Future As the travel industry recovers, hotels may provide a comfortable investment option. |
National Real Estate Investor
January 1, 2005
Geoff Lewis |
Asset Managers Hunt for Flow Through Three years after 9/11, hotels are just recovering. The investment community woke up a year ago and said it was okay to go into the hotel sector again. |
National Real Estate Investor
February 1, 2005
Robyn Parets |
HEI Once Again Embarks on Hotel Buying Spree HEI Hospitality, which targets full-service hotels and resorts with 200 to 500 rooms, is in the beginning stages of a buying binge, powered by a $275 million private equity fund formed in June 2004. |
National Real Estate Investor
July 1, 2004
Walter Woods |
When Will Atlanta Rise Again? While Atlanta's fundamentals continue to lag, the city is adding more structures to its famous skyline. Some new inventory has already come on line in early 2004, including the first of many possible towers at the Atlantic Station. |
The Motley Fool
February 14, 2011
Zeeshan Siddique |
A Quiet Resurgence of the American Hotel Industry Is this the beginning of something new? |
National Real Estate Investor
October 1, 2004
Robyn Taylor Parets |
Developers Check into Boutique Hotels Boutique hotels, which focus on high style, personalized service and trendy restaurants, are growing in number as more developers tap into this lucrative segment -- including some of the nation's largest hotel companies. |
National Real Estate Investor
October 9, 2002
Tony Wilbert |
Atlanta stalls as job growth dwindles If commercial real estate is to Atlanta what cars are to Detroit, then the engine is kaput, and AAA won't arrive for more than a year. |
National Real Estate Investor
August 1, 2006
Caroline Wilbert |
Historic Winecoff Hotel To Rise Again 60 years after a devastating fire, the prominently located Atlanta landmark hotel is finally being restored. The goal for The Ellis hotel is to feel new, but also stay true to its history. |
National Real Estate Investor
September 1, 2005
Robyn Taylor Parets |
Select-Service Hotels Entice Developers Following one of the worst industry downturns ever, hotel developers are back in full swing but with a new twist: An upscale product known as select service has emerged as one of the fastest growing and most lucrative niches in the industry. |
National Real Estate Investor
August 1, 2004
Parke Chapman |
Let's Make A Deal An eagerly awaited uptick in occupancy and daily rates has sparked a seller's market for prime hotel properties. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2013 |
Regional Outlook Nashville's Big Deal... Multifamily Investors Zero In on Atlanta... California Office Development to Increase... |
The Motley Fool
February 16, 2011
Alex Pape |
Why This Is My Favorite Stock Today For big payoffs, do your own homework. About a year ago, I developed a thesis that hotels were systemically cheap. All the evidence was there. |
National Real Estate Investor
February 1, 2007
Stan Luxenberg |
Wooing Hotel Customers Online At a time when the hotel industry is enjoying strong demand, chains are working hard to generate business through their own Web sites. An effective online system can cut costs and boost occupancy rates. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2005
Coy & Haralson |
New Wave Investments Hotels with indoor waterparks are gaining popularity among hospitality investors and consumers alike. As these projects continue to expand into new markets, commercial real estate professionals should determine if hotel waterparks are a good investment for them. |
National Real Estate Investor
November 1, 2005
Robyn Parets |
A Developer's Dream: Midscale Hotels A building boom is under way in the limited-service hotel sector, also known as midscale without food or beverage. Approximately 25,800 rooms are under construction -- and another 17,898 rooms are in the planning stages. What's the attraction? |
National Real Estate Investor
August 1, 2005
Robyn Parets |
Kimpton Expands Boutique Concept Capitalizing on travelers' growing demand for boutique hotels with high style and personalized service, the newly formed Kimpton Hospitality Partners (KHP) plans to acquire $450 million in boutique hotel properties during the next two years. |
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. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2012
Sara Drummond |
Hotel Reservations Lenders and investors have not checked in to smaller markets. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Nov/Dec 2003
Stephen Nostrand |
Developers Add Condominiums to Hotels to Increase Profits Stymied by the increasing costs of building stand-alone luxury hotels, developers have turned to condominium hotels to allocate costs to a wider revenue base while creating another profit center. |
National Real Estate Investor
December 1, 2005
Robyn Parets |
Extended-Stay Brands Roll Out Expansion Plans Brands Some developers are giving serious consideration to building economy extended-stay hotels. With lower operational costs than full-service and even limited-service properties, owners can often recoup costs faster and reap the rewards of higher profits. |
National Real Estate Investor
February 2, 2004
Parke Chapman |
Report: Internet Hotel Bookings On the Rise Internet hotel bookings are expected to double its share of total lodging demand through 2005, reports PricewaterhouseCoopers. Hotel bookings made on the Web are expected to increase from 13% in 2003 to 24% in 2005. |
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. |
BusinessWeek
February 14, 2005
Christopher Palmeri |
Hike Your Odds On A Vegas Condo They're going up all over the Strip -- and not every project will be a winner |
National Real Estate Investor
September 1, 2005
Henry Springs |
Trumping the Chicago Market Overcoming many redesigns and a sickly office market, the Trump International Hotel & Tower in Chicago is slated to rise between the Wrigley and IBM buildings in late 2007. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jan/Feb 2005
Nancy Chesley |
Help Wanted In late 2004 the national economy continued to strengthen... Looking for Jobs... Office Rebounds... Multifamily Improves... Retail Runs Out of Gas... Warehouse Remains Steady... Hotels Fill Up... |
National Real Estate Investor
December 1, 2004
Robyn Taylor Parets |
Survival Kit for Hotel Owners Even for the experienced hotel owner, operating a successful property is no walk in the park. |
National Real Estate Investor
April 1, 2005
Robyn Parets |
Hilton Garden Inn is Fastest Growing Brand in the Family Long a dominant player in the full-service business and leisure hospitality sector, Hilton Hotels Corp. is relaunching an upscale brand. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Mar/Apr 2001
Lesia Bates & Margaret Holloway |
Lodging Sector Performance Is Good, But Volatility Remains After a prolonged period of turbulence, the U.S. lodging property sector is showing signs of resilience |
