
In my 30-plus years in this industry, I’ve occasionally seen the issue of unethical behavior rear its ugly head. In the management-company world, the unethical behavior I’ve most frequently seen is like a form of bait and switch.

Hotel Feasibility/Market Demand/Valuations and Appraisals

HVS International Forecasts 2006 With Continued Activity

When Will The Bubble Burst?

Steve Rushmore's February 2006 Hotels monthly.

The Boston lodging market outlook remains positive, with some uncertainty associated with new 4 star inventory and a sluggish commercial segment. However, the city is fundamentally sound and is expected to remain attractive for hotel investment.

Low Cap Rates Drive Gains in Hotel Values

Forecasting gaming revenue for the Macau SAR over the next five to seven years will be particularly challenging primarily due to the current extraordinarily high win per unit per day (WPUPD) and the unprecedented anticipated growth in supply.

Qualified Management Contracts: Public-Sector/Private-Sector Partnering to Achieve Common Objectives
Recently public and private sectors have partnered in development of convention hotel properties; publicly owned and privately managed. This article highlights unique features of qualified management agreements and compares them to typical contracts.

2005 Canadian Hotel Transaction Survey