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Bridging the Gap on Hotel Financing with Aggressive Lending Parameters

As the national economy continues to rebound from the 2001 economic downturn, the hotel industry also follow this positive trend with impressive annual RevPAR growths, beginning in 2004.

P2P: Are There Any More Public-to-Private Deals Left?

What are the alternatives to P2Ps for investors and owners? Jakob Forstnig and Bernard Forster demonstrate how P2P deals were structured and give an outlook for listed hotel companies in Europe.

Why the Management Team Should Be Important to Hotel Lenders

Lenders that orignate hotel loans without thoroughly investigating the quality of the management company or managment team are overlooking one of the most important components of a hotel investment.

How Do High Intererst Rates Affect Your Motel's Value?

Anyone who has attempted to obtain financing during the last twelve months realizes that the cost of borrowing has reached record heights.

Making Alan Greenspan Your Partner

Part of your hotel's value is controlled by the Federal Reserve, which can raise or lower the sales price of your hotel investment at their whim.

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.

The Magic, Curse Of Leverage

Steve Rushmore's Septemeber 2004 Hotels article