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  • https://hladvisors.com/disney-ruling-could-save-hotel-companies-millions-in-taxes/

    Published by: Jason Garcia/Orlando Sun Sentinel Published date: July 2020 Walt Disney World and the lodging industry lobby just won a sweeping legal victory that could save Disney and other big hotel owners millions of dollars in taxes. Ruling in a years-long lawsuit between Disney and Orange County Property Appraiser Rick Singh, an appellate court

  • https://hladvisors.com/the-factors-driving-latest-us-hotel-industry-forecast/

    Analysts from STR and Tourism Economics offer insights into the firms’ updated forecast, which predicts a roughly two-year recovery for the U.S. hotel industry. Published by: Emmy Hise and Aran Ryan/Hotel News Now Published date: June 2020 BROOMFIELD, Colorado, and PHILADELPHIA—Forecasting U.S. hotel performance is a moving target due to unknown variables such as government regulations

  • https://hladvisors.com/waterpark-feasibility-methodology/

    This article explains the major components of a waterpark feasibility study that should be analyzed as part of determining the potential success of a waterpark project.

  • https://hladvisors.com/wwa-considerations-for-reopening-waterparks/

    As many waterparks and aquatic facilities begin to reopen in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Waterpark Association has offered some helpful considerations for operators that will help ensure safety among guests. The information provided in these considerations is designed to help operators develop reopening action plans that meet the needs of their

  • https://hladvisors.com/waterpark-financing-fundamentals/

    Among the many challenges facing the waterpark industry in 2020, one of the biggest questions on the minds of many developers is: after so many years of growth in the industry, are new waterpark projects still being financed? Financing a new construction waterpark has always been extremely difficult, but 2020 has the added complication of

  • https://hladvisors.com/ngf-tracks-impact-from-covid-19-on-golf/

    As H&LA keeps abreast the continually changing impact of COVID-19 on the economy in general and hospitality sector in particular, we are sharing insights from industry experts and stakeholders with our clients and partners. This report from National Gold Foundations highlights the impact on the golf industry. Golf has been well-positioned throughout the pandemic as

  • https://hladvisors.com/waterpark-appraisal-methodology/

    Waterpark Appraisal Methodology A waterpark resort appraisal is similar to other appraisals in that it is a professional appraiser’s opinion of value. It is typically required by a lender before financing can be obtained for a new project. The scope of the project, including plans and development budgets should be well defined prior to the

  • https://hladvisors.com/cleveland-market-still-well-positioned-after-covid-19/

    Coming into 2020, the United States hotel industry was ready to build on the record-setting performances of the past few years. In 2019, revenue per available room and average daily rate reached the highest levels ever tracked by STR. While some experts warned of oversaturation with the number of new properties built in recent years, nobody

  • https://hladvisors.com/covid-19-reopening-guidelines-from-iaapa/

    As many parks and attractions begin to reopen in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, IAAPA has offered some guidelines for operators that will help ensure safety among guests. Some topline considerations include: Allow healthy people to enjoy the facility and encourage the use of masks/face coverings for guests and staff. Provide means to wash/sanitize

  • https://hladvisors.com/poconos-water-park-shuttered-by-pandemic-faces-mortgage-woes/

    As many attractions struggle amid the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, this article from Bloomberg news highlights the struggles of a prominent Poconos indoor waterpark as they grapple with closure and further mandates to designed to combat the spread of COVID-19, Published by: Oshrat Carmiel/Bloomberg Published date: May 2020 One of America’s biggest indoor water