A Hotel Debt Quagmire - Borrowers with maturing loans have increasingly fewer options

Any optimism for a post-COVID resurgence of hotel lending activity has evaporated as the market stalls in the face of the highest interest rate environment in over a decade. The surging economic uncertainty is undoubtedly impacting the level of angst many hotel owners are feeling at the moment. The magnitude and unpredictability of changing loan underwriting assumptions in the past sixty to ninety days alone have meaningfully increased...

New debt for hotel acquisitions has all but vanished, but a bigger problem may be the wave of existing debt facilities of all types that are scheduled to mature this year and next. Beginning at the start of 2022 and through the end of 2023, nearly 45,000 CMBS hotel loans totaling about $30 billion in value were set to mature …

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Dexter Wood is justifiably proud of having been part of a small team that put together the largest single-asset deal in the history of hotel real estate. As a senior vice president for Hilton Worldwide, he was instrumental in the sale of the iconic Waldorf Astoria for $1.95 billion, a record not soon to be broken.

In 1993, The Plasencia Group was formed to provide hotel and resort owners investment advisory services at a personal level. Twenty-nine years and hundreds of engagements later, we still have the privilege of making our clients successful with the passion, access, and certainty they’ve come to expect. Our firm offers investment sales, asset management, development and renovation management, debt and equity sourcing, and advisory services to...

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