Business lunch „Time for Hotels…Mixed-Use developments?”

Business lunch „Time for Hotels…Mixed-Use developments?”

10-05-2015


On behalf of Eurobuild Conferences, CAUSA FINITA Commercial Real Estate Law Firm and Hotel Professionals Hotel Real Estate Advisory + Management, we cordially invite you to our business lunch „Time for Hotels…Mixed-Use developments?” Which will take place

PROGRAM   

9:00 - 9:30    Registration and breakfast
9:30 - 9:45    Openning

 
Alex Kloszewski MRICS
Managing Partner, Hotel Professionals

Robert Szczepanek
Attorney-at-law, Founder of CAUSA FINITA, Commercial Real Estate Law Firm

9:45 - 10:15    Hotel Companies  

  • Where do you see potential for growth in Poland’ hotel market in the next 5 years?
  • What type of hotels and hotel brands are still needed to be placed in Poland?
  • What are the basic types of arrangements between your hotel company and investors/developers?
  • Management, Manchise, franchise or lease? Which business model is preferred by your company?
  • What is required from potential investors/developers?
  • What conditions must a property/building meet to allow you to brand the particular hotel?
  • How does your company view revitalization projects (e.g. Andels in Manufaktura, Łódź)?
  • Internationally branded hotels – how do they perform against their non-branded counterparts?


10:15 - 10:45    Hotel Developers - Moderator: Robert Szczepanek

  • Is it difficult to build an internationally branded hotel?
  • How is a typical hotel development structured and financed?
  • Which type of hotel commercialization model is preferred by your company (e.g. franchise, management, lease)?
  • Does your company also envision operating these branded hotels under franchise agreements?
  • Is a hotel deal transferable and bankable?
  • What rents or returns can be expected in Poland on typical hotel investments?


10:45 - 11:15    The Banks - Moderator: Alex Kloszewski and Robert Szczepanek

  • From your bank’s point of view, is it a good time to invest in hotel developments in Poland?
  • Do you consider the office and retail sector as over supplied? How does this impact the hotel real estate market in Poland?
  • How does your bank perceive hotel projects?
  • What are basic terms and conditions for financing hotel investments?
  • What level of equity do you expect your borrowers to provide?
  • Is international branding for a hotel important to you when considering a project’s financing?


11:15 - 11:45    Open Discussion
11:45 - 12:00    Recapitulation
12:00 - 13:00    Networking and coctail

Invitation for developers. Number of participants limited. RSVP: mmurach@eurobuildcee.com