Hotel Investment Strategies • 03/06/2026 The FIFA Effect: How World Cup 2026 Is Reshaping Hotel Development in Host Cities
Hotel Investment Strategies • 01/06/2026 HITEC 2026 Investor Preview: Which Technologies Are Actually Worth Underwriting
Hotel Investment Strategies • 15/05/2026 Green CapEx Underwriting: How ESG Moved From LP Checkbox to Actual Deal Terms
Asset Valuation • 27/05/2026 $912,000 Per Key: What the Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Sale Reveals About Mountain Resort Pricing Analysis of Braemar’s sale of the Park Hyatt Beaver Creek at roughly $912,000 per key, including SEC-cited deal terms, indicative Rocky Mountain luxury resort comps, cap rate implications and underwriting lessons for future mountain hotel investments.
Asset Valuation • 29/05/2026 How Hotel Appraisers Are Adjusting for the New Interest Rate Floor Learn how the new interest rate floor is reshaping hotel appraisal models, cap rates, discount rates and valuations across luxury, midscale and economy segments.
Exit Strategies • 18/05/2026 Why Braemar Is Liquidating: What a Luxury REIT's Exit Tells Us About Hotel Public Markets Analysis of recent hotel REIT liquidations, including Braemar Hotels & Resorts and Moody National REIT II, showing how structure, leverage and tax shape outcomes for luxury and select-service investors.
Asset Valuation • 14/05/2026 DCF vs Direct Cap: Which Valuation Method Wins in a Flat NOI Environment How income, cost and sales comparison hotel valuation methods diverge when NOI is flat, and how cap rate, DCF and EBITDA multiples reshape pricing power.
Hotel Investment Strategies • 13/05/2026 The 90-Day Rule: Why Every Hotel Acquisition Needs a Reposition Thesis Before Closing Learn how to build a 90-day hotel repositioning strategy memo that links market positioning, brand, CapEx, and hotel asset management to a quantified NOI bridge and RevPAR uplift.
Hotel Investment Strategies • 11/05/2026 The Distressed Full-Service Playbook: Buying From Special Servicers in 2026 Operational playbook for distressed hotel acquisition: engaging special servicers, structuring capital, underwriting stabilised value and executing hotel turnarounds for superior returns.
Asset Valuation • 12/05/2026 AI in Hotel Underwriting: Six Tools Analysts Are Actually Using Learn how AI hotel underwriting is reshaping hospitality deals, from market intelligence and automated comp sets to PIP costing, governance, and lender expectations, with documented statistics and clear audit trail guidance.
Hotel Investment Strategies • 07/05/2026 The Family Office Thesis on Hotels: Why HNWIs Are Beating Institutional Capital to Deals Family office hotel investment is reshaping hospitality finance. Explore how patient capital, 7% unlevered yields, and private family investors are repricing risk, changing governance, and competing with private equity in hotels and resorts. by Nia Mpho
Branded Residences as a Capital Stack Tool: Using Pre-Sales to Fund the Hotel Hotel Investment Strategies • 08/05/2026 Branded Residences as a Capital Stack Tool: Using Pre-Sales to Fund the Hotel Explore how branded residences investment reshapes luxury hotel underwriting, from pre-sale equity and FAR-driven land value to HOA economics, brand fees and exit strategies in markets like Miami, Dubai and London. by Nia Mpho
Hotel Investment Strategies • 06/05/2026 Portfolio vs Single Asset Hotel Buys: Deal Economics Above and Below $250M Learn how hotel portfolio acquisitions differ from single-asset hotel deals, with a focus on total cost of capital, concentration risk, underwriting models, and exit liquidity for institutional hospitality investors. by Jean-Baptiste Marceau
Hotel Investment Strategies • 07/05/2026 PropTech in Hotel Development: Which Tools Actually Cut 18 Months Off Build Timelines How modular construction, BIM, digital twins, prefabricated pods and AI-assisted procurement are reshaping hotel development economics, underwriting and long-term asset value for lenders, funds and hotel groups. by Nia Mpho
Portfolio Management • 04/05/2026 When to Fire Your Operator: The Asset Management KPIs That Signal a Transition How to turn suspicion of operator underperformance into a data backed hotel operator transition decision, with GOP, STAR, F&B and legal benchmarks for investors. by Jean-Baptiste Marceau
Asset Valuation • 03/05/2026 Why Hotel Cap Rates Are Stuck at 8.3%: The Bifurcation Explained Hotel cap rates 2026 hide a sharp luxury versus midscale split. Segment by segment analysis, debt costs, RevPAR impact and scenarios for hospitality investors. by Aurelius Valentine
Profitability & Margins • 28/04/2026 The Underwriting Case for Limited Service in 2026: 40% EBITDA Margins Meet a Flat Pipeline Limited service hotel acquisition is still mispriced despite flat supply and resilient margins. Explore why lean select-service hotels deliver superior risk-adjusted returns, how to structure debt and bridge financing, and where platform strategies unlock exit premiums. by Diego Marquez
Hotel Investment Strategies • 27/04/2026 IHG's Noted Collection vs Autograph vs Curio: The Soft Brand Shelf Gets Crowded Hotel soft brand conversion is now a core growth engine for owners. Explore fees, PIPs, RevPAR uplift and portfolio strategy, with data-backed comparisons of Autograph, Curio, Tribute and IHG’s Noted Collection. by Cassandra-Jane Vanderbilt
Hotel Investment Strategies • 21/04/2026 The Monarch New Orleans Opens: 34 Keys, Historic Conversion, and the New Deal Template Detailed look at hotel historic conversion underwriting, including unit economics, STR benchmarks, soft brand strategies, and sensitivity analysis for DSCR and equity returns in a no-new-build cycle. by Diego Marquez
Portfolio Management • 22/04/2026 Summer 2026 Asset Management Playbook: What to Fix Before Memorial Day How hotel owners and asset managers can use April variance reviews, labour optimisation, utilities control, and commercial strategy to maximise summer season GOP, EBITDA, and long-term asset value. by Tatiana Novikov
Hotel Investment Strategies • 10/04/2026 How ritz west palm beach florida is reshaping luxury hotel investment and financing How ritz west palm beach florida is redefining luxury hotel finance, payments, and investment strategies for institutional investors and hospitality leaders. by Isabelle Valois
Hotel Investment Strategies • 17/03/2026 How community service awards in real estate reshape hospitality investment strategies How community service awards in real estate, including REIT excellence winners, are reshaping hospitality, healthcare adjacent hotel investment, and financing decisions. by Eloise Davenport
Value Creation Plans • 09/03/2026 Os e meaning in hotel finance: turning OS&E and FF&E into strategic levers for value creation Os e meaning in hotel finance explained for investors and lenders, linking OS&E and FF&E to design, procurement, privacy centric tech and long term asset value. by Mohamed Al-Hadi
