MGM Resorts International Sells Circus Circus Las Vegas For $825 Million

MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Circus Circus Las Vegas for $825 million to an affiliate of Treasure Island owner Phil Ruffin. For the 12 months ending June 30, 2019, the property reported Adjusted Property EBITDA of $62 million.
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Bellagio Sold to Blackstone for $4.25 Billion

MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to form a joint venture with Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust that values the real estate of Bellagio at $4.25 billion, which represents a purchase price multiple of 17.3x rent.
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Hyatt Place Aruba Airport Celebrates Official Opening

CHICAGO (October 16, 2019) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today that Hyatt Place Aruba Airport is officially open, marking the second Hyatt-branded hotel in Aruba and fourth…

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IHG Announces First Hotel Signing in Guam

IHG has made its foray into Micronesia following the signing of an agreement with owner Tan Holdings to take on management of Fiesta Resort Guam. The hotel will join the IHG system from today and will rebrand as Crowne Plaza Resort Guam in early 2021, following an extensive, multi-million dollar refurbishment.
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Croatia Gears Up for Arrival of Petros Stathis's Aman Cavtat Resort

Known for operating some of the most luxurious, exclusive hotels in the world, the Aman group will commence work on a new hotel in Croatia at the end of the year following a EUR 50 million investment from Greek businessman Petros Stathis.
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Aloft by Marriott in Chattanooga, Tennessee Breaks Ground

CBL Properties (NYSE:CBL) and Vision Hospitality Group, Inc. today announced that construction has commenced on the 135-room Aloft by Marriott in Chattanooga, Tennessee, as part of the Sears redevelopment project at Hamilton Place. The new hotel marks the brand’s entrance into the Chattanooga market.
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Freehand Hotels Sold for USD 400 Million

Queensgate Investments has acquired Freehand Hotels from a seller consortium including The Yucaipa Companies and Sydell Group for circa USD 400M.
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