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The Paris Hotel Market - Illuminations from the City of Light

This article presents an overview of hotel performance for the Paris market and provides our views on expected performance for the next three years. We also discuss the transactions market, values per room and new investors over the last year.

Upscale Hotel Market, Brussels, Belgium

This article discusses the performance and investment environment of the upscale hotel market in Brussels over the last few years and presents our forecast of how it will perform in the coming years.

The Art & Science of Hotel Valuation in an Economic Downturn

In this article we demonstrate how distressed values are at least 15-20% lower than Market Values. Hence, the importance of making sure that the value doesn’t penalise the medium-term performance of the asset by assuming distressed market conditions.

2010 Franchise Fee Guide - Europe

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.

Adapt, Survive and Overcome

This article describes some of the opportunities that are being taken up in various hotel markets, with the aim of improving hotel trading conditions in the short term and a hotels’ positioning and competitiveness long after the recession is over

Paris, France - Upscale and Luxury Market Snapshot

This is the first in a series of market snapshots that HVS will be producing every month for a series of key markets. The first to be selected is the Paris upscale and luxury market, which is based on a customised sample provided by STR Global.

Market Snapshot - Milan, Italy

An overview of the hotel market in Milan

Tripoli, Libya - A Prosperous Prospect

In the 1930s, Mussolini took pride in calling Libya’s coast his country’s ‘fourth shore’. Libya gained independence from Italian rule in 1951 and its constitutional monarchy brought a promise of glamour, and eventually, newly-discovered oil wealth.

Análisis y Perspectiva de la Industria Hotelera Española - Madrid

En este artículo, HVS International presenta un análisis de las tendencias hoteleras del principal mercado comercial español.

Spanish Hotel Market Review and Assessment - Barcelona

After assessing the performance of the Madrid hotel market, this article focuses on the Barcelona market.