One of the significant expense items incurred by a hotel is the property taxes paid to local municipalities.
THe valuation of hotels and motels is a highly specialized form of real estate appraisal, requiring not only a thorough understanding of the many principles and procedures of general appraising, but also an in-depth knowledge of hotel operations.
If your hotel's property tax assessment has not dropped in the last five years, you may be paying more than your share of real estate.
In this issue Steve Rushmore discusses his presentation given at the NYU Hotel Investment Conference.This presentation covered the latest valuation trends for the U.S. lodging industry.
Steve Rushmore gave a keynote address to over 1,500 lodging industry leaders attending the NYU Hospitality Investment Conference in New York City. The topic was “Valuation Trends for the U.S. Lodging Industry.”
Hotel Values in Europe - Current Trends
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During the late 1970s and early '80s, financial institutions were very busy financing, then refinancing, hotels across the United States. At the same time, a young Stephen Rushmore was busy trying to build a reputation for providing hotel valuation
Over the past 15 years, lodging appraisals have become an important component of most mortgage applications and investment analyses.
Lodging appraisals demand some unique approaches. How, for instance, can you determine the value of a hotel management contract?