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2 stories · First covered Mar 9, 2026 · Latest Mar 18
Utility Costs Coverage
Sustainability Just Became Your Lender's Problem. Which Makes It Yours.

Sustainability Just Became Your Lender's Problem. Which Makes It Yours.

When insurers, investors, and lenders start treating climate resilience like a balance sheet metric, "green" stops being a marketing decision and becomes an underwriting one. Most hotel owners aren't ready for that conversation.

The Numbers Say "Recovery." The Math Says "Not So Fast."

The Numbers Say "Recovery." The Math Says "Not So Fast."

National RevPAR clocked a 6.2% year-over-year gain in late February, and everybody's ready to pop champagne. But strip out Mardi Gras and a Vegas convention cycle, and what you've actually got is a flat market pretending to be a growing one.