Month: October 2017

David Sangree, MAI, CPA, ISHC and John Burke attended the World Waterpark Association’s annual conference and tradeshow in West Palm Beach, Florida October 16-19, 2017. David was a speaker for two sessions including WWA University: Waterpark Development, Design & Expansion Workshop and Waterpark & Resort Trends Across the Globe. David and John had the following takeaways

Hotel feasibility and waterpark feasibility methodology was the topic of H&LA President, David J. Sangree, MAI, CPA, ISHC at the 2017 World Waterpark Association Annual Convention and Trade Show and at the Michigan State University’s School of Hospitality. David discussed the intricacies of determining feasibility for these complex assets. Click the link below to see

H&LA’s David Sangree weighed in for an insightful Funworld Magazine (an IAAPA Publication) article that highlighted the ‘bigger is better’ trend in the waterpark market. Published by: Prasana William/Funworld Magazine Publised Date: October 2017 The positive buzz of a thriving industry could be felt everywhere you turned at IAAPA Attractions Expo 2014. The largest annual

I was happy to be a guest lecturer at MSU’s Hospitality Business Real Estate Investment and Development (REIC) Class on September 25th. The REIC sent along a wonderful write-up of my visit to campus. It was an honor to be there and to have the opportunity to have dinner with some of the students. Their

David J. Sangree, MAI, CPA, ISHC and John Burke are attending the World Waterpark Annual Symposium and Trade Show, October 16th-19th in West Palm Beach Florida. David will be speaking at the WWA University: Waterpark Development, Design & Expansion Workshop to be held Monday, October 16th. This workshop will discuss how to prepare a feasibility study for a waterpark

Great Hotel Online article and analysis about hotel franchise fees. Published by: Robert Mandelbaum/Hotel Online Published date: September 2017 In the current market environment of modest growth in revenue, hotel owners and operators are paying extra attention to their operating expenses.  Per the June 2017 edition of Hotel Horizons®, RevPAR growth in the U.S. is forecast