Tsunami highlights tourism industry's biggest handicaps: its vulnerability to changes in the immediate environment. It is among the first to get affected but among the last to recuperate. Sri Lanka prepares itself for the troubled times, yet again.
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Post Tsunami Sri Lanka: Damaged, But Not Defeated...
Tsunami highlights tourism industry's biggest handicaps: its vulnerability to changes in the immediate environment. It is among the first to get affected but among the last to recuperate. Sri Lanka prepares itself for the troubled times, yet again.
Economy Lodging: Always In Transition
Since its inception, the economy segment has undergone a continual process of transition. Although most owners, operators and lenders take a “stick to the basics” approach, a problem arises when one attempts to define just what “the basics” are.
Allure of Hotel Investment Expected to Moderate Rise in Capitalization Rates as Rebound Takes Hold
When investors and lenders call and ask “what are hotel cap rates today?” the first question is, “what net income are you using in your equation?”
The Status of the Gaming Industry: a Recap of 2004
Retrospectively, 2004 was a banner year for the gaming industry, highlighted by revenue spikes, major consolidation, and significant expansion (both domestically and internationally).
The Los Angeles/Orange County Lodging Markets Are Back!
The Southern California lodging market, consisting of hotel products in Los Angeles and Orange Counties, expects a banner year for 2004.
Beware of Hotel Cap Rates
Steve Rushmore's January 2003 Hotels cloumn.
Canadian Lodging Outlook October 2004
HVS Canada Holiday Water Cooler...
Market Overview - Hunter Valley Wine Country, Australia
The Hunter Valley region is located 90 minutes’ drive from Sydney and known as the oldest vineyard region of Australia. Through the development of several new hotel projects the region is on the verge of a major change in image and public perception
The Rushmore Letter - Hotel Investments: A Guide for Lenders and Owners
Hotel Investments: A Guide for Lenders and Owners describes the process of making sound hotel investments.
Public Involvement in Hotel Financing
The author discusses trends in the public support of hospitality projects, which is becomming increasing common as municipalities seek to improve their competitive position in the convention and conference center business.
Industry Insights
We have written thousands of articles about all aspects of hospitality, including valuations, investing, lending, operations, asset management, and much more.
Since its inception, the economy segment has undergone a continual process of transition. Although most owners, operators and lenders take a “stick to the basics” approach, a problem arises when one attempts to define just what “the basics” are.
When investors and lenders call and ask “what are hotel cap rates today?” the first question is, “what net income are you using in your equation?”
Retrospectively, 2004 was a banner year for the gaming industry, highlighted by revenue spikes, major consolidation, and significant expansion (both domestically and internationally).
The Southern California lodging market, consisting of hotel products in Los Angeles and Orange Counties, expects a banner year for 2004.
The Hunter Valley region is located 90 minutes’ drive from Sydney and known as the oldest vineyard region of Australia. Through the development of several new hotel projects the region is on the verge of a major change in image and public perception
Hotel Investments: A Guide for Lenders and Owners describes the process of making sound hotel investments.
The author discusses trends in the public support of hospitality projects, which is becomming increasing common as municipalities seek to improve their competitive position in the convention and conference center business.
Robust demand in urban centers continues to drive Canadian hotel values despite high interest rate environment.