The amount of loans backed by hotels and packaged into commercial mortgage-backed securities, or CMBS, typically moves with the economic cycle. In the recessions of 2002 and 2009, issuance of hotel CMBS loans declined to almost zero, but in 2020 more than $3.5 billion in CMBS loans were made. In … [Read more...] about 2.7.22: COSTAR: HOTEL CMBS LOANS POISED FOR STRONG RECOVERY
6.4.20: CERTAIN HOTEL MARKETS BEGIN TO SEE RECOVERY
The global threat from the coronavirus pandemic will eventually pass and hard-hit hoteliers will begin to see occupancies rise. Green shoots are sprouting for certain markets, primarily drive-to beach locations, budget hotels and smaller, limited service interstate highway properties. Hotels that … [Read more...] about 6.4.20: CERTAIN HOTEL MARKETS BEGIN TO SEE RECOVERY
6.21.17: Houston Awaits Hotel Market Recovery
A recently released report identified Houston, Texas as one of the most troubled markets within the Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) ratings universe, which covers most major U.S. metropolitan areas. KBRA’s observations of the top 25 lodging markets revealed that loans within the Houston MSA were … [Read more...] about 6.21.17: Houston Awaits Hotel Market Recovery