Hotel transactions strong in 2011

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14 February 2012
By Stephen R. Hennis
Director, STR Analytics
HotelNewsNow.com columnist
shennis@stranalytics.com
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  • Solid pricing and better access to financing were two keys in the recovery seen in the hotel investment sector last year.
  • New York accounted for US$2.6 billion in deal volume.
  • REITs accounted for approximately 30% of the hotels transacted in 2011, down from 40% in 2010.

The volume of U.S. hotel transactions increased to approximately US$14 billion in 2011, up from less than US$8.6 billion in 2010.
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