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The Eagle: Hotel demand, supply both on the rise for Bryan-College Station

The Eagle reported on the rising level of supply and demand in Bryan-College Station lodging market, building on findings from Source Strategies’ Hotel Brand Report for the second quarter of 2018. Revenue growth and occupancy in the metro’s lodging sector were both above the state average in the period. As noted in the article Officials […]

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Feasibility Study: Hotel Opportunity in Pilot Point

The Pilot Point Economic Development Corporation recently contacted Source Strategies to look into the feasibility of building a limited service Pilot Point hotel. Source Strategies, Inc. authors more than 100 financial feasibility studies for hotels every year with banks and developers relying on them to assess the value of a potential project. A site along

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CultureMap: Airbnb Multimillion-Dollar Threat to Austin Hotels

CultureMap Austin contacted Source Strategies about the growing prominence of Airbnb in the Texas lodging marketplace. Reporter John Egan delved into Source’s latest quarterly Texas Hotel Brand Report and observed that Austin is leading the charge in adopting this new lodging paradigm. At nearly $19 million, Austin grabbed the largest chunk of Texas’ Airbnb revenue

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Waco Tribune-Herald: Waco Occupancy Tax Revenue Rises

The Waco Tribune-Herald reports on the state of the area’s vacation rental business in an article entitled Vacation rentals double revenue over last year, riding Magnolia’s coattails published on October 3rd. Special attention is given to how this increases the Waco Occupancy Tax revenues. While the story focuses on AirBNB and VRBO-type properties, deeper in

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Austin Business Journal: Austin Home to Majority of State’s 10 Most-Lucrative Hotels

The Austin Business Journal reported on slowing of the Texas hotel market in the second quarter with special attention to the peculiarities of the Austin lodging market. The article, Austin home to majority of state’s 10 most-lucrative hotels; Four Seasons, Hotel San Jose & more highlighted in Q2 report appeared online on September 25th. Leaning

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