Hotel real estate as an investment has so many facets and sides that one could write a book about this field. In addition, the situation in the real estate market and in the financial markets as well as technological, social and political basic conditions change so fast that new perspectives open quick. For our investors as well as for our operators and developers. With our Blog news we open for you new interesting points of view from expert's eyes on one of the most exciting subjects in the property market. Have fun with the reading!
An attractive location of a hotel protects in the long term the value preservation and the yield. For the judgement, many different factors such as the guest structure and the hotel concept must fit. With "Macro-location" one looks at the basic sphere and wide surrounding of the hotel. I would like to explain this closer with the example of the city of Vienna.
If we are honest to ourselves we realize that general recipes for success do not exist. But over and over again, interesting causes for thought, perspectives of changes and experiences of others can support our plans and activities. Such as my actual favorite book "Silicon Valley" of Christoph Keese. The manager spent together with his colleagues of the management of “Springer Verlag” Germany several weeks in the hotspot of the digital economy to learn and experience the latest trends. I would…
It lies in the nature of the homo oeconomicus that he does not want to pay too much for a property, nor does the seller want to receive too little. Between these contradicting claims of the prospective buyer and the seller, the realistic price should lie ideally.
Not every hotel is a profitable investment. Especially as an investment, a hotel real estate must show a realistic yield chance!
In contrast to other real estate agencies for HOTELINVEST only the quality and not the quantity counts. It is not a matter of having as many hotels as possible in a portfolio. It is more vital that the object can be sold within a foreseeable timeframe for a realistic price.This is the most important criterion to guarantee the satisfaction of the customers in the long…
Institutional, but above all private investors must think, plan and act in the long term to protect and increase their property. If one calculates that especially in bad economic times the chances for property increase are the biggest, then crisis scenarios are an important component of a farsighted planning. However, with critical questioning of possible developments, one should also include alternative investment classes, their risks and yield developments within a comparative consideration.
Already with the definition of "inflation", the scholars argue. Speaking about inflation one may understand the increase of the money supply, the others the increase of the prices on the wide front. However, a prize increase must not necessarily occur to an inflation of the money supply, and a deflation not always deals with a shortage of money in the market. However: it is indisputably that the word “inflation” origins in the Latin word "inflahere" (= blow up) and refers - at least originally -…
"The higher the yield, the higher the risk." This rule of thumb should an investor always eye before he values melodious offers that often have a drawback. However, is this rule correct always and everywhere? Or are there investment chances with which the yield due to other reasons is higher? Let’s check it out.
Austria as well as Germany and Switzerland, is one of the few European countries where you can be sure to 100%, when investing in a real estate. The Austrian land charge register is a guarantee therefore, because it provides detailed information about the entire ownership structure of the desired property.
With real estate investments in general and hotels in particular, the saying "location, location, location" appears as a standard of assessement for quality over and over again. However, how so often: If it sounds easy, it mostly does not correspond to the reality. At hotels as an investment, the judgement depends on the expectations of the investor. And they can show - according to the investor (institutional investor like assurances or funds, family office, private investor) clear…
"One must not only do the right thing, one must also do it right." An important sentence for the investment in hotel real estate, which one should make clear to himself over and over again. Hotels are a special field in the area of real estate investment, in which it depends on the individual investment criteria of the investor and his experience in this area just as in the typical peculiarities of the branch and the market.