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CBRE Updates U.S. Lodging Forecast to Further Account for Delta Variant’s Impacts
CBRE Group, Inc. | October 12, 2021
Dallas, TX – October 12, 2021 – The COVID-19 Delta variant’s emergence and spread has hampered plans for group and business travel this fall and winter, spurring CBRE Hotels Research to temper its expectations in September 2021 for Q4 2021 U.S. lodging performance on a national basis. CBRE’s tempered outlook extends into 2022, given the likelihood that corporate travel budgets will remain constrained next year. Earlier this year, the lodging outlook had been brighter due to strong leisure demand boosting summer occupancy levels beyond expectations at U.S. hotels. But the emergence of the Delta variant sapped momentum from more lucrat...
After Strong First Quarter CBRE Lifts 2018 U.S. Lodging Forecast
CBRE Group, Inc | May 30, 2018
Atlanta – May 30, 2018 – Based on better than expected first quarter performance, CBRE Hotels' Americas Research (CBRE) has enhanced its outlook for 2018. According to STR, U.S. hotels enjoyed a 3.5 percent increase in revenue per available room (RevPAR) during the first quarter of 2018, exceeding the 2.5 percent RevPAR gain expected by CBRE for the period. Accordingly, CBRE now is forecasting a 2.8 percent annual increase in RevPAR for U.S. hotels in 2018, a 0.3 percentage point enhancement over the 2.5 percent mark published in CBRE's March 2018 Hotel Horizons® report. "We continue to be impressed by the ability of the...