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By Stacey Mieyal Higgins, News Editor-International
23 February 2010
In Part 2 of highlights from the ILFC roundtable, hotel-industry financiers discuss signs of a market thaw and the implications of extend-and-pretend. Read the story. Read the transcript. Watch video highlights. Read Part 1.
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By The HNN editorial staff,
22 November 2010
From the desks of the HotelNewsNow.com editorial staff:
• U.S. hotel industry posts October gains;
• Harrah’s cancels IPO;
• extend-and-pretend a stroke of genius;
• economic recovery growth stalls in October; and
• ski resorts to catch a lift.
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By The HNN editorial staff,
20 August 2010
A reader argues for the validity of extend-and-pretend in certain cases, while a luxury hotelier in Paris admits that new competition has forced overall improvements in the city’s luxury market.
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By Joel Ross, HotelNewsNow.com columnist
10 November 2009
Here are some thoughts from a recent major real-estate conference on where the industry and economy are headed.
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By Steve Van, HotelNewsNow.com columnist
14 June 2011
The extend-and-pretend function for hotels will be disabled this year by the Gatekeepers of Hotel Loan Health (franchisors Marriott, Hilton, Starwood, IHG, et al.). What can lenders do?
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By Shawn A. Turner, Finance Editor
26 January 2012
During the closing session at ALIS on Wednesday, members of the Industry Real Estate Financing Advisory Council said the changing debt market is likely to draw out the closings of hotel transactions.
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By Shawn A. Turner, Finance Editor
14 February 2012
Panelists during last week’s Hospitality Law Conference said debt (albeit at tight underwriting) is available in the industry, and during 2012 hotel transactions will climb.
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By Lana Yoshii, VP, Content Management, STR
29 September 2010
Lower-tier extended-stay hotels have bounced back at a faster rate than the upper-tier extended-stay hotels through July 2010.
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By Steve Van, HotelNewsNow.com columnist
13 November 2009
The Fed and most lenders are driving commercial real estate into a box canyon. You know the kind: three tall sides and no way out, used in the old West to drive game in and ... kill ... easily.
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By Frank Anderson, HotelNewsNow.com columnist
01 February 2010
The two strategies are not mutually exclusive and the decision-making process for all parties should naturally take both into account.
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