Hotel Valuation and Transaction Trends for the U.S. Boutique Lodging Industry / Steve Rushmore / October 2011

by Steve Rushmore, President & Founder of HVS
October 2011

Steve Rushmore projects the economic future of Lifestyle and Boutiques hotels in the United States. His presentation also compares the financial performance of Boutique Hotels vs. Chain Affiliated normal hotels.

Observational highlights:

Hotel demand continues to grow
Construction financing is still scarce
Limited growth of new hotel supply
Extended period of increasing hotel values
Don't be afraid of low cap rates
If you missed the bottom, there is still plenty of upside available
Now is the time to buy
Don't sell until 2012-2013

For the complete document please visit: http://www.hvs.com/Content/3190.pdf

About Steve Rushmore
Stephen Rushmore is president and founder of HVS, a global hospitality consulting organization with offices around the world. Steve has provided consultation services for more than 12,000 hotels throughout the world during his 35-year career and specializes in complex issues involving hotel feasibility, valuations and financing.