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Three Critical Clauses Hotel Owners Overlook in Their Management Agreements

Three Critical Clauses Hotel Owners Overlook in Their Management Agreements

As a hotel consultant, I have reviewed and negotiated hundreds of hotel management contracts. Each agreement contains hundreds of clauses and provisions that require negotiation. Because hotel companies negotiate these agreements all the time, owner...

Stephen Rushmore

Stephen Rushmore

Creator of the Hotel Valuation Methodology and Founder of HVS

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Three Critical Clauses Hotel Owners Overlook in Their Management Agreements

Barcelona Market Pulse 2025 – From Strength to Strength

Barcelona, the capital of Spain’s Catalonia region, is famed for its distinctive architecture, rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere. In 2024, Catalonia outpaced the national economy with a 3.6% growth in GDP (compared to Spain’s 3.2%) with ...

Alexandra Dumoulin

Alexandra Dumoulin

Director, London

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The Algarve Market Pulse 2025 – Chain Reaction: A Hotel Revolution

The Algarve is one of Portugal’s most popular tourist regions, accounting for approximately 30% of overnight stays in the country. Known for its mild climate and 3,000 hours of sunshine annually, it first rose to prominence in the 1960s as an upscal...

Alexandra Dumoulin

Alexandra Dumoulin

Director, London

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Hoteliers and SBA Lenders Find Common Ground Despite Climate of Uncertainty

The hospitality industry has faced numerous challenges over the past few years, from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic to rising interest rates and, most recently, the consequences of immigration policies and tariffs. Despite these headwinds, rec...

Russell S. Rivard

Russell S. Rivard

Managing Director and Senior Partner with HVS Dallas

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Hotel Market Beat 2025 Q1 - UK

Hotel Market Beat 2025 Q1 - UK

The UK hotel investment market saw record-high transaction volumes in 2024 primarily driven by major portfolio deals such as Edwardian & Village. While Q1 2025 showed a 72% reduction in volume, a higher number of deals were recorded, totaling 28 ind...

Jan-Oscar Huges

Jan-Oscar Huges

Senior Consultant - Capital Markets

Cushman & Wakefield

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Hotel Market Beat 2025 Q1 - UK

Understanding the Owner’s Perspective in Hotel Management Contract Negotiations

For many hotel owners, entering into a hotel management agreement (HMA) is one of the most consequential decisions they will make. While these contracts define the operational relationship between the owner and the operator, their long-term financia...

Stephen Rushmore

Stephen Rushmore

Creator of the Hotel Valuation Methodology and Founder of HVS

Hotel Valuation Software

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European Hotel Investment Market: Insights and Outlook After a Record Year

European Hotel Investment Market: Insights and Outlook After a Record Year

Hotel Investment Holds Steady in Q1 2025, with a Promising Hotel Investment Outlook in Europe European hotel transaction volumes reached €5.5 billion in Q1 2025, flat year on year with 2024 but still 24% above the 2020–2024 five-year average. With s...

Borivoj Vokrinek

Borivoj Vokrinek

Partner – Strategic Advisory & Head of Hospitality Research EMEA at Cushman & Wakefield

Cushman & Wakefield

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European Hotel Investment Market: Insights and Outlook After a Record Year

Strategic Differentiation and Value Creation: Takeaways from the 2025 BLLA Boutique Hotel Investment Conference

Strategic Differentiation and Value Creation: Takeaways from the 2025 BLLA Boutique Hotel Investment Conference

Hosted at Florence Gould Hall in New York City, the 2025 Boutique Hotel Investment Conference, organized by the Boutique & Luxury Lodging Association (BLLA), immediately followed the NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum held earlier that w...

Marcus R Lee

Executive Vice President, Development, HVS

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What’s Next for Branded Residences - Brands Shaping the Future of Living

What’s Next for Branded Residences - Brands Shaping the Future of Living

Global demand for branded residences is at an all-time high, with Asia at the forefront of development in this exciting asset class in the hospitality sector. The region’s branded residences market is currently worth US$26.6 billion, with more than ...

Jonathan Worsley

Jonathan Worsley

Chairman & CEO The Bench

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Hospitality Meets Real Estate: The Future of Working

Hospitality Meets Real Estate: The Future of Working

In 2005, as part of the founding team of citizenM, I watched the concept of social lobbies come alive. Communal spaces where people felt connected, serviced, and productive. It was the first time I saw hospitality’s transformative power to embed its...

David Turnbull

Hospitality Entrepreneur , Founding Partner at Techtalk.travel

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Hospitality Meets Real Estate: The Future of Working