Monday, May 10, 2010

Recession puts curb on investing in Canadian hotels

Investment in Canadian hotels last year dropped to levels not seen since 2004 when the industry was dealing with the after effects of SARS, according to a new report.

Colliers International Hotels says there were $414-million in hotels purchased in 2009 -- a 61% decline from 2008. The figure was the lowest since the $360-million of activity in 2004 which followed a devastating year for the hotel sector's revenues as tourism lagged. At the height of the market in 2007, there was $4.58-billion in activity.
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