hotels

"Global diversification of supply has not diminished the importance of branded residences across the Americas"

"2024, the turning point for transactional activity"

"Leisure spending has seen a continued uptick in performance over the last 12 months, in spite of consumer belt-tightening and cost of living increases"

"With 30% of current global supply and a strong pipeline, Branded Residences across the EMEA region are evolving with new players and types of schemes"

"The staycation surge: a pandemic trend or a permanent feature?"

"The recent recovery in the UK hotel market has been outperforming all expectations, but the energy cost crisis, and subsequent squeeze on consumer disposable incomes, is perhaps the biggest challenge the sector will face following the pandemic"

"Japan’s hospitality industry has experienced encouraging recovery as domestic tourism approaches pre-pandemic levels. Japan is also expected to open its borders more to inbound tourists to capitalise on the weak yen and stabilise the trade balance. With the attention that the sector is generating, now might be the last chance to acquire assets for investors with capital and conviction for the sector."

"Serviced apartments have demonstrated relative operational resilience, and while this is supporting investor demand, the challenge remains access to stock, with platform acquisitions offering the best route to market"

"While domestic tourism has seen some recovery, times are tough for the hotel industry, with increasing bankruptcies and delayed recovery due to new variants. However, opportunistic investors still see this as a chance to enter or expand into the Japanese hotel market."