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Starwood Looking To Sell Societe Du Louvre Hotels Piece by Piece
Starwood Capital’s sale of the Hotel de Crillon is on rocky ground as the purchaser – JJW Hotels and Resorts looks to be unable to complete the financing of the deal. Starwood Capital also seems to be heading toward selling each property individually so as to get a better return on investment for its investors due to the economy not providing the returns Starwood had once expected.
Sep. 6, 2009 | Andrew Calvo | 0 comments | ContinuedRobert FX Sillerman Admits Defeat
Robert Sillerman is a billionaire who decided to get into real estate investing, and has failed miserably – shockingly he has admitted defeat and is getting out of real estate.
Jul. 30, 2009 | Andrew Calvo | 0 comments | ContinuedStarwood Capital’s 1 Hotels and Baccarat Brands Expanding First Into China
A story from the South China Morning Post states that Starwood Capital is investing $2 billion over the next 5 years in its 1 Hotel & Baccarat Hotel brands – in China. The story has so many conflicting statements, both within the story and based on news that’s occurred over the past few months.. I’m almost not sure to believe anything in the article!
Jun. 10, 2009 | Andrew Calvo | 0 comments | ContinuedBaccarat Residences, Shanghai
Starwood Capital’s Baccarat brand is launching the Baccarat Residences, Shanghai in the near future. This was originally known as the Residences 8 or Residences 8 – Shanghai.
May. 5, 2009 | Andrew Calvo | 0 comments | ContinuedStarwood Capital’s SH Group
Starwood Capital created a new company called “SH Group” with the intention to use that as a vehicle to franchise and manage their newly created hotel brands – 1 Hotels, Baccarat Hotels and Crillon.
Feb. 5, 2009 | Andrew Calvo | 2 comments | ContinuedMore Details On The Baccarat Anguilla Project
A blog from Anguilla commented on my post about the Baccarat in Anguilla and brought some facts into light.
Nov. 27, 2008 | Andrew Calvo | 0 comments | ContinuedWhat Happened to Baccarat Anguilla?
Whatever happened to the Baccarat Anguilla Hotel & Residences? It was supposed to be the centerpiece of the Temanos Anguilla development, but all references to it have been removed from Baccarats website, and all references to Baccarat have been removed from Temanos Anguillas website too.
Nov. 26, 2008 | Andrew Calvo | 0 comments | ContinuedSo Maybe Atlanta Isn’t The Luxury Hotel Capital After All
Atlanta’s Buckhead neighborhood may not be the luxury hotel capital it was first expected to be. A lot of hotels which were scheduled to be built or under construction by this time have been cancelled or delayed..
Nov. 13, 2008 | Andrew Calvo | 0 comments | ContinuedStarwood Capital In Talks To Sell Some French Hotels
Update: According to Reuters, the hotels being purchased are the 12 Concorde Hotels in France. Hotel de Crillon, Hotel de Louvre, and Hotel Ambassador (which is being sold to another investor) are not included in the transaction. Most likely the other remaining Concorde Hotels will stay as-is, as Starwood is only selling the hotels – not [...]
Oct. 27, 2008 | Andrew Calvo | 0 comments | ContinuedInteresting News On Starwood Capital’s W. 57th Street Property
A little over a year ago, I had written a post about Starwood Capital’s speculated purchase of the Steinway Building located on W 57th Street in New York City. The Steinway Building is located right next to the Ritz Cleaners site, which Starwood had purchased previously, at the time it was assumed that Starwood would [...]
Sep. 3, 2008 | Andrew Calvo | 0 comments | ContinuedBarry Sternlicht at the NYU Conference
Sure sure, this is a little late – but hey – better late than never.
Well, in all seriousness, I purposly waited this long to write this post because whenever there is a major industry conference, unless there is a major announcement – the public only seems to hear bits and pieces of what industry leaders [...]


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