JLL release their global Hotel Investment Outlook 2018 report
JLL's most recent global hotels report comments that the level of fundraising activities is at its highest seen in any cycle, which is expected to translate into significant growth in 2018.
Australia's best and worst performing hotel markets
According to CBRE's latest hotels research, the last quarter of 2017 saw over $400 million worth of hotels transact in Australia, but this was not enough to stop 2017 recording the lowest national sales volumes since 2011.
Chinese tourism has reached a new $10 billion record in Australia
Spending by Chinese tourists has reached a new record in Australia - exceeding $10 billion for the first time. The $10.3 billion record is one of many broken in the International Visitor Survey released last week.
Resort Brokers Australia release their December 2017 Informer Magazine
Resort Brokers Australia reports a record in activity and turnover with their running tally for the 2017 calendar year showing 173 settled sales of properties across all states and territories, with a total value nudging $290 million.
Australia records second highest hotel transaction volume in Asia Q3 2017
The total APAC hotel investment volume surged in Q3/2017 to US$4.77 billion, making this quarter the most active in 2017 so far, with Australia recording the second-highest transaction volumes with AU$496.4 million according to Savills November 2017 Hotel Research.
CBRE's latest research report, the Australia Hotel Marketview Q3 2017 reveals that Canberra is the star performer, posting double digit RevPAR increases and continuing its strong performance from earlier in the year.
Tourism Australia release their Regional Investment Report
The Tourism Investment in Regional Australia report recently released by Tourism Australia proves that Australian tourism isn’t just about the capital city tourism regions or the Gold Coast, so many Australian icons and bucket-list spots are located across regional Australia.
Lifestyle hotel brands are slowly emerging as the next key growth sector in Australia, as operators look to tap into the next generation of travelers and draw millennials back to the hotel market.
CBRE Hotels release their latest research report, Check-IN
The CBRE Hotels Check-IN report authored by Robert McIntosh, Wayne Bunz, Rob Cross and Ben Martin-Henry discusses Chinese capital, hotel guest satisfaction, lifestyle brands in Australia and transaction levels in the region.