Delayed Hotel PIPs? How Key Money and Brand Switching Can Protect Property Value In the hospitality industry, delayed Property Improvement Plans (PIPs) have become a growing challenge for hotel owners. Rising interest rates, supply chain disruptions and financial constraints have forced many properties to defer these essential upgrades, leaving owners searching for creative solutions to keep Continue Reading about Delayed Hotel PIPs? How Key Money and Brand Switching Can Protect Property Value
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How to navigate the SBA loan process
How to navigate the SBA loan process A Small Business Administration loan is a popular option for all sorts of businesses, and the hotel business is no exception. Many hoteliers who seek to finance the purchase of a hotel property, either a new construction or an existing hotel, turn to a government-backed SBA loan rather than a conventional bank or private lender. It can be taxing to Continue Reading about How to navigate the SBA loan process
Borrowers and Lenders Face a Changing Market: Why Planning Ahead Matters Now
Hotel CMBS Maturities Surge in 2025 as Refinancing Risks Build Beneath the Surface With $6.2 billion in hotel CMBS loans scheduled to mature this year, the hospitality sector is staring down its most active refinancing cycle since the pandemic era. But despite concerns around rate pressure, asset-level performance and capital availability, the reality is less of a crisis and more of a slow burn. Continue Reading about Borrowers and Lenders Face a Changing Market: Why Planning Ahead Matters Now
Hotel Financing in 2025: Banks vs. Private Lenders Explained
Banks vs Private Lenders for Hospitality Financing: Key Differences Explained The hospitality industry’s recovery from recent global challenges has reshaped financing needs. Hotels now seek capital not just for traditional expansions, but also for technological upgrades, sustainability initiatives, and operational enhancements. This shift demands a nuanced understanding of both Continue Reading about Hotel Financing in 2025: Banks vs. Private Lenders Explained
