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Conquering the Credit Crunch: Part II

Hotel owners need professional guidance in this tough economic climate. Here are some tips to help you weather the storm.

The Changing Face of the Greek Hospitality Market

This article summarizes the historical tourism trends in Greece until 2007 and describes the most significant new hotel developments expected to beacon the tranformation of the country into a major competitive player in the global hospitality market.

What Hotel Stakeholders Need to Know about the Other Side of the Financial Meltdown

The lending climate in the U.S. will remain tough as we head into 2009, but certain opportunities lie in wait.

Mexico's Growing Trend: Master-Planned Resort-Residential Communities

Mexico’s tourism industry has been at the forefront of international lodging trends, and the country is once again reinventing its coastlines and interior colonial towns with the proliferation of master-planned resort-residential communities.

What Credit Crunch? More Luxury for New Money

This article investigates how luxury is currently perceived, the main drivers of demand for luxury accommodation, the current and future supply of luxury hotels, and the leading luxury brands in Europe.

HVS Market Intelligence Report: Columbus, Ohio

Hoteliers stand to reap the benefits of this capital city’s revitalization, especially downtown.

A Home For The Modern Nomad: Extended Stay Hotels

HVS analyses the supply and demand patterns that govern the serviced apartment sector in Europe and ultimately answers the question: extended stay – where are the opportunities?

Investment in Mexico

Foreign investment in Mexican real estate is on the rise, and many favorable factors conspire to keep this trend moving forward.

The Prognosis for Occupancy and Average Rate in a Slowing Economy

Given the current state of the economy, and the growing consensus that a recession is near, if not here, what is the outlook for the hotel industry? This article reviews past cycles, to gain some insight into future occupancy and average rate trends.

Managing a Hotel Renovation to Minimize Guest Inconvenience and Loss of Revenue

A summary on the actions that are essential in order to initiate a "painless as possible" renovation of a hotel while concurrently minimizing the financial impact on the hotel's bottom line.