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Category: Industry Insights

1Q24 Hospitality Dashboard

Our hotelAVE Hospitality Dashboard 1Q24 is now available! Industry forecasters project 2024 RevPAR growth of 3.0% to 3.6%; the midpoint of public company full year guidance falls inside this range. Public company earnings reports indicated that corporate and group demand will drive RevPAR growth in 2024; leisure demand softened in 1Q24. Expect GOP margins to..
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4Q23 Hospitality Earnings Summary

Our 4Q23 Hospitality Earnings Summary is now available! We’re thrilled to share positive insights into the hotel industry’s recovery. A glimpse: 4Q23 U.S. RevPAR change was -4.4% to 5.0% driven by mixed growth and decline in ADR. Economy and Midscale reliant brands reported slowest (zero or negative) RevPAR change Full year guidance implies 2024 RevPAR..
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4Q23 Hospitality Dashboard

Our hotelAVE Hospitality Dashboard 4Q23 is now available! Projected 2024 RevPAR growth of 2.7% to 4.2% is below 4.9% in 2023. Because the deceleration is ADR related, GOP margin pressures will continue in 2024. RevPAR flow to GOP was only 23% in the Top 25 markets; GOP margin decreased 100 bps in 2023. Labor cost..
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Condo Hotel Developments and Hotels With Residential Rental Programs Are Fraught With Complexity

Drawing from over 25 years of experience in commercial real estate, Loren Balsam, hotelAVE’s Chief Investment Officer, shares his insights on navigating the complex world of hotel development with a residential touch. This article tackles the hurdles of traditional hotel development and the growing preference for condo hotels. Success in this arena requires careful negotiation..
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3Q23 Hospitality Earnings Summary

Our 3Q23 Hospitality Earnings Summary is now available! We’re thrilled to share positive insights into the hotel industry’s recovery. A glimpse: Q3 2023 showcases impressive mid-teens RevPAR growth, driven by surging occupancy rates and increased ADR. While leisure demand sees a gradual uptick, business demand has rebounded to 84-90% of pre-pandemic levels, with expectations of..
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The Impact of QR Code Integration in Hotels

QR codes are revolutionizing the hospitality industry, from the booking confirmation to post-checkout messaging. Here are just a few ways QR codes are being used to enhance the guest experience: Arrival: Upon arrival, upselling opportunities and guest requests can all be facilitated through QR codes.  A best practice is to put QR codes on the..
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Asset Manager hotelAVE Bullish on Corporate, Group Travel Expectations

In a recent call hosted by Truist, hotelAVE an shared optimistic outlook for 2024 for corporate and group travel. Despite ongoing workplace dynamics, corporate and group travel are expected to experience significant RevPAR growth, with a projected increase of 5.8% year-over-year and a 12% improvement relative to the 2019 baseline. Other key takeaways: Challenges persist..
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