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Predicting Hotel Tax Assessments in Cook County (Read article)
This article evaluates the relationship between hotel room revenue and property tax assessments in Cook County, Illinois.
Sep 3, 2010 By Hans Detlefsen and Caitlin Styrsky
The Obstacles to Making New Hotels Feasible (Read article)
The crisis is behind us, but there are still many obstacles to opening new hotels. When you identify a good opportunity, don’t let it slip out of your grasp.
Jul 16, 2010 By Cristiano Vasques
Steve Rushmore’s 30-Year Legacy Of Teaching, Mentoring and Leadership (Download file)
We are pleased to share a article that featured HVS as the cover story in the May 2010 issue of Lodging Hospitality.
Jul 2, 2010 By Ed Watkins
U.S. Hotel Brands in the Caribbean: Over-Supplied or Under-Represented? (Download file)
The Caribbean region offers a diversified portfolio of hotels. As tourism in the region continues to grow, the development of hotels should continue to evolve to accommodate the changes in the nature and pattern of demand.
Jun 25, 2010 By La H Baik and Parris E Jordan
Capex In Crisis (Download file)
Steve Rushmore's May 2010 article for Lodging Hospitality.
Jun 24, 2010 By Steve Rushmore
Brazilian Hotel Market Overview (Download file)
How have the main Brazilian hospitality markets evolved in the past years and what are the perspectives for the post-crisis? This report shows an overview and an outlook about the cities of Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Salvador and Curitiba.
Jun 18, 2010 By Cristiano Vasques, Gustavo Moura and Renato H Moraes
2010 NYU Conference Presentation (Read article)
Steve Rushmore's annual presentation on Hotel Valuation and Transaction Trends for the U.S. Lodging Industry
Jun 8, 2010 By Steve Rushmore
2010 Manhattan Hotel Market Overview (Read article)
HVS Global Hospitality Services, in cooperation with New York University’s Preston Robert Tisch Center for Hospitality,Tourism, and Sports Management, is pleased to present the thirteenth annual Manhattan Hotel Market Overview.
Jun 3, 2010 By Roland deMilleret and Jonathan B. Sebbane
HVS Journal, June 2010 (Read article)
NYU International Hospitality Investment Conference Journal, June 2010
May 26, 2010 By HVS
Hotel Price Changes in Past Cycles—Part I: The Early ‘80s (Read article)
The future for hotel prices remains hazy, but past cycles of recession and revival reveal some enlightening trends. Part I in a series examining the dynamics of hotel prices over the past 30 years.
May 24, 2010 By Rodney G. Clough and Lizzette Casarin
The Direction of D.C. Hotel Values and Cap Rates (Read article)
Cap rates for commercial real estate in Washington have begun to fall, and indications are that hotel cap rates in the nation’s capital will follow suit.
May 21, 2010 By David P. Fuller
2010 Franchise Fee Guide - Europe (Download file)
The Hotel Franchise Fee Guide - Europe aims to assist owners in increasing their understanding and awareness of the franchise business model. Franchising in Europe is still much less developed than it is in the USA, but it is gaining ground.
May 20, 2010 By Mara Eisenbaum and Sophie Perret
HVS Reflections on the 2010 Hunter Hotel Conference (Read article)
As the economy slowly revives, demand, average rates, and property values of U.S. hotels are poised for a recovery. But it will take longer for transactions and new builds to return in force.
May 18, 2010 By Michael E. Brophy and Janet L. Snyder
Economic Cycles Affecting the Difference Between Top Caribbean Lodging Facilities (Download file)
This article discusses the historical differences (occupancy, average rate, and RevPAR) between the higher-yielding segments of the branded lodging market in the Caribbean.
May 14, 2010 By Andrew W. Reed
Transactions Ready To Start Flowing (Download file)
Steve Rushmore's April 2010 article for Lodging Hospitality.
May 6, 2010 By Steve Rushmore
Comparative Capitalization Rate Study (Download file)
A review of the differentials in capitalization rates based on location and property type over a ten year period.
Apr 29, 2010 By Anne R. Lloyd-Jones
Sale Prices and Brands - Historical Trends in Hotel Sale Prices (Read article)
This article evaluates historical trends in hotel sale prices, ranked by brand.
Apr 14, 2010 By Hans Detlefsen and Scott Lewis
Hotel lending remains slow - Bigger loans stall but smaller loans pick-up slightly (Read article)
HVS conducted a confidential survey of approximately 800 lenders from around the world to gather their input about the current conditions of lending in the hospitality sector.
Apr 9, 2010 By Jimmy J Bae and Hans Detlefsen
Managing Risks Part of Managing Hotels (Download file)
Steve Rushmore's March 2010 article for Lodging Hospitality.
Apr 8, 2010 By Steve Rushmore
India Hotel Valuation Index (HVI) 2010 (Download file)
The HVI is a valuation benchmark developed by HVS. It presents historical, and for the first time in India, future value trends for 11 major markets in India. The HVI aims to answer the question of what a hotel is worth in these cities.
Apr 2, 2010 By Kaushik Vardharajan and Megha Tuli
Appealing Time To Reassess Property Taxes (Download file)
Steve Rushmore's February 2010 article for Lodging Hospitality
Apr 1, 2010 By Steve Rushmore
Beirut and Beyond An Unparalleled Insight (Download file)
This article looks at Lebanon’s hotel and tourism market, and investigates the investment, real estate and lending sectors of the hotel industry as investors, owners, developers, lenders and operators scramble for opportunities in Beirut and beyond.
Mar 26, 2010 By Elie Milky and Hala Matar Choufany
CHILE - An Earthquake Shakes the Latin American Soul (Read article)
The morning of Saturday, February 27, 2010, will be hard to forget. A massive earthquake, magnitude 8.8 on the Richter scale, ravaged areas of this small nation.
Mar 19, 2010 By Arturo Garcia Rosa and Graciana Garcia Iribarne
Lima Market Snapshot (Download file)
This article provides an insight into the tourism development the hotel market and the projects in the pipeline in Lima;the vibrant capital city of Perú, which is also, the main entrance the ancient cities of Machu Pichu, Cuzco, and the Sacred...
Mar 19, 2010 By Graciana Garcia Iribarne and Arturo Garcia Rosa
European Hotel Transactions 2009 - An Age of Austerity (Download file)
HVS London publishes its latest European Hotel Transaction Report, reflecting 2009 single asset and portfolio hotel transactions. European hotel investment activity fell by 50% to just over €3 billion: a drop of more than 85% on the volumes of 2007!
Mar 1, 2010 By Cristina Balekjian, Elke Geieregger and Saurabh Chawla
