Hotel Cap Rates Increase

U.S. Realty Consultants LLC, Columbus, Ohio, reported hotel capitalization rates generally increased compared to six months ago.

Hotel Analysts Upgrade Sector

STR, Hendersonville, Tenn., and Tourism Economics, Wayne, Pa., upgraded their 2021 U.S. hotel sector forecast after seeing stronger than expected demand during the first quarter.

Analysts Downgrade Hotel Forecast Again

STR and Tourism Economics once again updated their hotel sector forecast. They now expect a 57.5 percent revenue per available room decline this year and a 48 percent RevPAR increase next year.