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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 August 1, 2006 Matt Hudgins |
Mesmerized by Mezzanine Mezzanine lending for commercial real estate is exploding.  |
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 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 Sep/Oct 2012 Sara Drummond |
Hotel Reservations Lenders and investors have not checked in to smaller markets.  |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2010 Alex Pape |
Rising Star Buy: Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Take advantage of this company's expertise.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2010 Earle Wason |
Buying Smart in a Tough Economy Understanding and accurately assessing hotel market values in the current hospitality market is a difficult task, even for the most experienced professionals.  |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2003 Kathleen Fitzpatrick |
Mezz Debt Is a Magnet for Borrowers and Lenders The combination of historically low interest rates and tighter underwriting standards on senior loans has made mezzanine debt highly attractive to borrowers. But with lenders tripping over each other to woo customers, returns are shrinking.  |
National Real Estate Investor January 23, 2004 Morris Newman |
Despite Weakness in the Sector, Lenders Are Optimistic About Hotel Recovery The hotel industry is ripe for recovery, and many banks and lending institutions seem eager to write loans on hospitality projects that were shunned two years ago, according to a group of hotel lenders who spoke Tuesday at the Americas Lodging Investment Summit in Los Angeles.  |
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.  |
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.  |
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 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, 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.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2003 |
Ready for the Re Lender restraint helps keep markets stable.  |
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.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2009 Samuel A. Gillespie |
Money Magnets Today's distressed real estate assets are attracting well-capitalized investors.  |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2007 Emil Lee |
Travel Boom Fits Equity Inn's Groove Business is surging at this hotel REIT. Since all of Equity Inn's RevPAR growth so far has been due to pricing power, the impact of future supply will have a big effect on the company's future results. Investors, take note.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2011 Anita M. Pittman |
Distressed Asset Joint Ventures: A Winning Trifecta? This model can help banks maximize the return on their growing inventory of real estate-owned and troubled loans.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2004 Courtney Darby |
Outside the Box Equity REITS explore structured finance opportunities as mortgage REITs welcome the competition.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2015 Patrick H. Ford |
Lodging Sector Update Hotel investment settles in for a long stay.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2008 Anthony M. Graziano |
Making Sense of the Market Investors who know where to look can find opportunities.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2008 Jon Peterson |
Ripple Effect Sinking financial and residential sectors make waves in commercial real estate.  |
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 Parke M. Chapman |
Exit-Strategy Gurus While they craft a new relationship as deal advisors to investors and owners, both individual managers and third-party hotel asset management firms have found their core skills are in hot demand.  |
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 July 1, 2003 Chapman & Valley |
Have We Hit Bottom? If, indeed, the U.S. is in the early stages of a long anticipated rebound, there were no signs of it in the commercial real estate industry in the first half. The most obvious trends were rising vacancies, falling rents and mounting loan delinquencies.  |
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.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2001 Charles Lockwood |
Discretionary Funds: Little-known Equity Capital Source Over the next decade, top-quality public and private real estate developers and owners will be relying more and more on an expanding primary equity capital tool: discretionary funds...  |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2007 Christopher Singley |
A Capital Idea Deflated by the credit crisis, business development company American Capital looks like a bargain.  |
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.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2008 |
New Hampshire Hospitality A conversation with Earle B. Wason, president and owner of Wason Associates Hospitality Real Estate Brokerage Group in Portsmouth, N.H., about how his business and New Hampshire's hospitality market are weathering the slowdown.  |
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.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2010 Usow & Newburn |
Loan to Own Seller financing attracts potential buyers in a constrained market.  |
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.  |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2004 |
A Monthly Meter of Industry Trends High tide for hotel revenues... Retail investors develop a taste for fast food... Low-cost capital drives industrial deals... etc.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2006 Steve Bergsman |
Joint Ventures: How the Deal is Done The growing trend of REITs teaming with institutional partners is gaining momentum.  |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2008 Matt Valley |
Q & A An interview with Michael Depatie, president and CEO of San Francisco-based Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, which owns and runs boutique hotels. In April, Kimpton announced it had closed on a $246 million institutional real estate fund.  |
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...  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2012 Howard W. Smith |
Financing Fundamentals These 5 tips help borrowers open the door to the right lender.  |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2005 Michael Wagner |
Q & A An interview with Rockbridge Capital managing partner, Jim Merkel, about the strategy behind their third and latest fund and the outlook for the hotel sector.  |
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 April 4, 2005 Lawrence Meyers |
Check Into Ashford Hospitality The hotel REIT increases its dividend for the fifth consecutive quarter.  |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2008 Buck Wargo |
A Passion for Hotels An interview with a recent graduate of Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2007 Thomas Wenkstern |
Diversifying Deals Commercial real estate plays many roles in the current private equity surge.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2012 |
Capital Markets 2012 Many economic issues converged late last year to slow commercial real estate's recovery.  |
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 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 January 1, 2003 H. Lee Murphy |
Lenders On Alert Despite the weakening economy and soaring vacancy rates in many property types, loan delinquencies and foreclosures have not risen to the point where lender portfolios are endangered.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2011 David F. Webb |
The Lending Scene Commercial mortgage-backed securities' return brightens the picture in primary markets.  |