Prudent developers will analyze their own strengths and weaknesses and determine how each of these characteristics should be enhanced to provide the lender with the best, most solid development team.

Financing a new-build hotel and indoor waterpark resort remains extremely difficult. Here are the types of financing that are generally available, the characteristics of the developer, the lender and the typical indoor waterpark resort development.

Without a proper understanding of conversion rates, taxes and accounting practices, a FF&E project can quickly become fraught with misunderstandings among vendors, purchasers and clients.

Furniture, fixtures & equipment terminology differs around the world. Here’s a refresher course on how to speak FF&E internationally.

Teams should identify roles and responsibilities of purchasing in three basic categories: designed/specified by; purchased by; and received and installed by.

In this ISHC Global Insights series, executives at Benjamin West examine the differences between regional customs, cultures and business practices as they relate to hotel FF&E sourcing.