Finance Filter 20 more Opinion Restricted Appraisal vs. Standard Appraisal: Understanding the Differences Per the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP), there are two appraisal report formats: the restricted appraisal report and the standard appraisal report. But what’s the difference between these two report types, and how do you... Brian F. BisemaManaging Director and Partner of HVS Boston HVSMore in this category FinanceMore in this category Asset Management More like this Opinion Is your hotel demand forecast stuck in the past? Why relying on historical data could be costing you money Here’s the core truth: sole reliance on internal historical data represents a fragile forecasting strategy in such a dynamic environment, which can hinder your profitability. 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Inn-Flow More in this category Information TechnologyMore in this category Property TechnologyMore in this category Finance & Accounting More like this Opinion Begin With The End In Mind – Creating a Financially Engaged Leadership Team In Your Hotel Creating a financially engaged leadership team in your hotel is no different from creating a strong guest service culture or a team that has colleague and leader engagement as their mission. What you attend to grows, it’s that simple. What’s differe... David LundThe Hotel Financial Coach David LundMore in this category Finance & Accounting More like this Supplier News HIA Adds 400+ Properties in 2025 YTD As Demand For Hospitality-Specific ERP Surges HIA, the only Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform purpose-built for hospitality, today announced a period of accelerated growth, having added over 400 new properties to its platform year-to-date in 2025 alone. This momentum, driven by new pa... HIA Software, a product of Hotel Investor Apps, Inc. More in this category Property TechnologyMore in this category Management CompaniesMore in this category Finance & AccountingMore in this category Asset Management More like this Opinion Top 10 Hotel Industry Concerns I spent some time researching what are the main concerns of hotel company leaders. I put the list below, but it is quite familiar: People, talent, and culture top the chart. Finding and keeping good staff has apparently never been harder. Martin SolerPartner at Soler & Associates Soler & AssociatesMore in this category FinanceMore in this category Human ResourcesMore in this category Information Technology More like this Opinion 2025/26 Federal Per-Diem Update: Steady Rates Ahead The federal government per-diem rate is made up of a lodging allowance and a meals and incidental expense (M&IE) allowance. The per-diem lodging rates, which set the maximum amount a federal traveler can reimburse, are based on the average rates for... Chelsey LeffetManaging Director, Northeast Leader, HVS HVSMore in this category Finance & AccountingMore in this category National & International Policy More like this Explainer What Is MAPE? A hotelier’s guide to forecast accuracy As a hotelier, you’ll know the frustration: you build a forecast you trust only to see actual results veer wildly off course. Jonathan GoughContent Team Lead at Lighthouse LighthouseMore in this category Revenue ManagementMore in this category Finance & Accounting More like this The Hotel Yearbook 2025 - Tech Edition Navigating Current Innovation and Future Breakthroughs Explore Your content on Hospitality Net? Hospitality Net membership explained
Opinion Restricted Appraisal vs. Standard Appraisal: Understanding the Differences Per the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP), there are two appraisal report formats: the restricted appraisal report and the standard appraisal report. But what’s the difference between these two report types, and how do you... Brian F. BisemaManaging Director and Partner of HVS Boston HVSMore in this category FinanceMore in this category Asset Management More like this
Opinion Is your hotel demand forecast stuck in the past? Why relying on historical data could be costing you money Here’s the core truth: sole reliance on internal historical data represents a fragile forecasting strategy in such a dynamic environment, which can hinder your profitability. Jonathan GoughContent Team Lead at Lighthouse LighthouseMore in this category Revenue ManagementMore in this category Finance & Accounting More like this
Supplier News BirchStreet Publishes New Survey Report on Top Hospitality Accounts Payable Priorities and Challenges for 2025 BirchStreet Systems, a leading hospitality operations platform, has announced the release of a survey report demonstrating why embedded payments represent the future of hotel accounts payable processes. Developed in collaboration with Hotel Manageme... BirchStreet Systems More in this category Property TechnologyMore in this category Finance & AccountingMore in this category Asset Management More like this
Supplier News HotelRunner and Visa Partner Globally to Power Embedded and Autonomous Finance in Travel Uniting the strength of Visa’s trusted infrastructure with HotelRunner’s deep presence in hospitality, this strategic preferred partnership sets the foundation for a new era of embedded finance in travel. By bringing Visa’s products directly into Ho... HotelRunner More in this category FinanceMore in this category Travel TechnologyMore in this category Online Travel Agencies (OTA)More in this category Partnerships, Mergers & Acquisitions More like this
Supplier News Inn-Flow Unveils Next-Generation Budgeting & Forecasting Enhancements and Portfolio Planning Capabilities Inn-Flow, a leading provider of accounting, labor, and operations technology solutions purpose-built for the hospitality industry, today announced the launch of its Budgeting & Forecasting solution, a next-generation enhancement to the company’s clo... Inn-Flow More in this category Information TechnologyMore in this category Property TechnologyMore in this category Finance & Accounting More like this
Opinion Begin With The End In Mind – Creating a Financially Engaged Leadership Team In Your Hotel Creating a financially engaged leadership team in your hotel is no different from creating a strong guest service culture or a team that has colleague and leader engagement as their mission. What you attend to grows, it’s that simple. What’s differe... David LundThe Hotel Financial Coach David LundMore in this category Finance & Accounting More like this
Supplier News HIA Adds 400+ Properties in 2025 YTD As Demand For Hospitality-Specific ERP Surges HIA, the only Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform purpose-built for hospitality, today announced a period of accelerated growth, having added over 400 new properties to its platform year-to-date in 2025 alone. This momentum, driven by new pa... HIA Software, a product of Hotel Investor Apps, Inc. More in this category Property TechnologyMore in this category Management CompaniesMore in this category Finance & AccountingMore in this category Asset Management More like this
Opinion Top 10 Hotel Industry Concerns I spent some time researching what are the main concerns of hotel company leaders. I put the list below, but it is quite familiar: People, talent, and culture top the chart. Finding and keeping good staff has apparently never been harder. Martin SolerPartner at Soler & Associates Soler & AssociatesMore in this category FinanceMore in this category Human ResourcesMore in this category Information Technology More like this
Opinion 2025/26 Federal Per-Diem Update: Steady Rates Ahead The federal government per-diem rate is made up of a lodging allowance and a meals and incidental expense (M&IE) allowance. The per-diem lodging rates, which set the maximum amount a federal traveler can reimburse, are based on the average rates for... Chelsey LeffetManaging Director, Northeast Leader, HVS HVSMore in this category Finance & AccountingMore in this category National & International Policy More like this
Explainer What Is MAPE? A hotelier’s guide to forecast accuracy As a hotelier, you’ll know the frustration: you build a forecast you trust only to see actual results veer wildly off course. Jonathan GoughContent Team Lead at Lighthouse LighthouseMore in this category Revenue ManagementMore in this category Finance & Accounting More like this