Whenever people say they're planning to purchase a hotel, one of the forst questions asked of them is: "What capitalization rate are you using?" Cap rate, as it is called in the industry, has many meanings.
Industry Insights
We have written thousands of articles about all aspects of hospitality, including valuations, investing, lending, operations, asset management, and much more.
Cap Rate 101
Whenever people say they're planning to purchase a hotel, one of the forst questions asked of them is: "What capitalization rate are you using?" Cap rate, as it is called in the industry, has many meanings.
GOPPAR, a derivative of RevPAR!
This article shows the pitfalls of RevPAR, and elaborates on the advantages of using a complementary performance measure, GOPPAR.
Hotel Lenders Toughen Underwriting Requirements
Toughen Underwriting Requirements
How Interest Rates Affect Real Estate Values
Interest Rates affecting Real Estate values
How Much Should That Hotel Loan Cost You?
Hotel Loan and what they should cost you
Refinancing Estimates of Hotel-Financing Costs
Refinancig hotel costs
How to Lower the Property Taxes on Your Hotel or Restaurant
Factors both internal and external to a hotel property affect its value, and in turn, its property tax burden. In most cases, an experienced hotel appraiser, employing a proven appeal protocol, is needed to determine whether a property is unfairly assessed.
Facing the facts on franchising
What does one need to consider in order to add value to a hotel through franchising. This column examines briefly, the merits and considerations of franchising.
Hotel franchises: calculating your breakeven point
In this article, we discuss the associated costs and fees incurred when franchising a hotel.
Food for Thought
Issues to consider before leasing out a restaurant outlet.
Industry Insights
We have written thousands of articles about all aspects of hospitality, including valuations, investing, lending, operations, asset management, and much more.
This article shows the pitfalls of RevPAR, and elaborates on the advantages of using a complementary performance measure, GOPPAR.
Interest Rates affecting Real Estate values
Factors both internal and external to a hotel property affect its value, and in turn, its property tax burden. In most cases, an experienced hotel appraiser, employing a proven appeal protocol, is needed to determine whether a property is unfairly assessed.
What does one need to consider in order to add value to a hotel through franchising. This column examines briefly, the merits and considerations of franchising.
In this article, we discuss the associated costs and fees incurred when franchising a hotel.
Robust demand in urban centers continues to drive Canadian hotel values despite high interest rate environment.