Month: December 2017

Hotel News Now has an insightful first look at what the new U.S. tax policy just passed by Congress may mean for the hotel industry. Published by: Aran Ryan and Jan Freitag/Hotel News Now Published date: December 2017 Voting began in Congress this week on a Republican tax-overhaul bill that aimed to resolve the differences between its

Ohio and National Lodging Industry Overview: Statistics, Appraisal Issues, and New Supply

H&LA hotel appraisers, David Sangree, MAI; Laurel Keller, MAI; and Joseph Pierce, MAI attended Ohio Chapter of the Appraisal Institute’s 40th Annual Economic Seminar, a panel event with various members of the banking and appraisal related industries. David was a speaker at this years conference, with a presentation titled Ohio and National Lodging Industry Overview: Statistics, Appraisal Issues,

H&LA would like to congratulate our client, Blue Water Development, on the ground breaking of their new waterpark, Maui Jack’s in Chincoteague. H&LA completed the waterpark feasibility study for the proposed waterpark in 2016. The waterpark is slated to open Memorial Day weekend of 2018. An article at delmarvanow.com gives more information about this exciting

Last week, H&LA hotel appraisers, David Sangree, MAI; Laurel Keller, MAI; and Joseph Pierce, MAI attended Ohio Chapter of the Appraisal Institute’s 40th Annual Economic Seminar, a panel event with various members of the banking and appraisal related industries. David was a speaker at this years conference, with a presentation titled Ohio and National Lodging Industry Overview:

Waterpark and Resort Trends Across the Globe

At the 2017 World Waterpark Association Annual Symposium and Tradeshow, David Sangree gave a presentation highlighting new trends in waterpark and resorts in the U.S. and Canada. David emphasized trends in indoor and outdoor waterparks, as well as amusement parks. Several takeaways from his presentation include the following: The United States has the largest and