by Ross Woods | Jun 28, 2019 | Blog
The Indonesian tourism industry has grown rapidly over the past couple of years. Rising foreign tourist spending experienced a CAGR of about 16% over 2011-2017 compared to a CAGR of 8% for domestic tourist spending. The number of foreign tourists grew 12.6% from 14.04...
by Ross Woods | Jun 25, 2019 | Blog
Hotel investors are confronted with two types of risk when constructing diversified portfolios; systematic and unsystematic. Systematic risk (also known as market risk) is the part of total risk that cannot be eliminated or reduced, no matter how well an investor...
by Ross Woods | Jun 22, 2019 | Blog
“Ladies and Gentlemen, the Captain has turned on the Fasten Seat Belt sign. If you haven’t already done so, please stow your carry-on luggage underneath the seat in front of your or in the overhead bin. Please take your seat and fasten your seat belt as...
by Ross Woods | Jun 18, 2019 | Blog
“Lexington Is the Bourbon Destination You Need to Know About”. by Brad Japhe Known as the “Horse Capital of the World,” and the center of Kentucky’s Bluegrass region, Lexington should also be known as the “least expensive watering...
by Ross Woods | Jun 17, 2019 | Blog
Diversification and asset allocation play important roles in determining the overall performance of hotel portfolios. What most hotel investors don’t realize, however, is that the foundation for a sound asset allocation strategy is built upon a widely accepted...
by Ross Woods | Jun 13, 2019 | Blog
Does the price of a hotel stay increase a guest’s satisfaction or does it have a negative impact on guest satisfaction? Price can be seen as a signal on the quality of a service, such as a guest-stay, or as an indicator of sacrifice. There appears to be a...
