Citi and Access Point have partnered to provide $286 million for the acquisition and repositioning of 38 hotels across the United States. This financing aims to enhance the properties' market appeal and operational efficiency.
“If you want to grow overall occupancy, the top third won’t get you there. Growth has to come from the bottom third—those sub-80% or sub-90% communities.”
“If you can't invest a billion dollars, we don't even want to talk to you.”
“Citi expects mid-teens percentage growth in both investment banking fees and markets revenue for the first quarter of 2026 despite the war in Iran.”
“YOU DO GET CONCERNED THAT THERE IS AN INFLATION PROBLEM THAT BECOMES BROADER DOWN THE ROAD.”
“All funding discussions are continuing but with a cautious wait-and-see mode.”
“If you start meeting redemptions that are too large, what does the surviving portfolio start to look like?”
“Weakening fundamentals may soon force the Federal Reserve to ease monetary policy by lowering interest rates.”
“Of course the oil shock is a new inflation risk, but it’s also, if anything, a negative growth shock and maybe negative for employment.”
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