News & Updates

Beware the limitations of hotel cap rates

A capitalization rate, or cap rate, is a ratio that can be used to estimate the value of income-producing properties. Put simply, a cap...

RevPAR falls to lowest level in a decade at Dubai hotels

Revenue per available room (RevPAR) figures for Dubai hotels have slumped to their lowest level in a decade, according to a new report....

Low-yielding office and retail assets keep hotels on investor radars

There's a fickleness to hotel ownership and investment; it changes based on market conditions and other factors such as interest rates...

RevPAR slums slump to lowest level in decade at Dubai hotels

Revenue per available room (RevPAR) figures for Dubai hotels have slumped to their lowest level in a decade, according to a new report....

At revenue summit, hotel owners ask their brands for more

Hotel owners are always looking for the extra inch of profit and are increasingly leaning on the global brands to not only deliver, but...

Marriott to grow outbound Chinese share with Alibaba JV

With China’s online travel market valued at almost US$87 billion and growing, Marriott International is about to get a big boost...

AccorHotels expands into co-working

AccorHotels and Bouygues Immobiliser have created a 50/50 joint venture with the aim of accelerating the growth of Bouygues Immobiliser's...

These 4 cities have the top pipelines in the Middle East

According to the recent Middle East Construction Pipeline from Lodging Econometrics, the region's total pipeline has 518 hotels with...

10 issues impacting real estate and what it means for hotels

Each year, The Counselors of Real Estate, a real estate professionals organization established in 1953, unveils its top 10 issues...

Dubai's Five Holdings debuts the city's first hospitality-focused REIT worth $571 million

Dubai-based real estate development and hospitality group Five Holdings—formerly Skai Holdings—has established a $571-million real estate...

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