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| Title: | Hotel Law Blog - http://hotellaw.jmbm.com/ |
| Description: | Jim Butler is recognized as one of the top hotel lawyers in the world. He devotes 100% of his practice to hospitality, representing hotel owners, developers and lenders. |
| Category: | Blogs: Law |
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| Resources: | Condo Hotels Green Hotels Outlook & Trends |
| Added: | April 08, 2008 08:27:02 AM |
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| Latest feed from Hotel Law Blog Hotel Lawyer Marta Fernandez: Winning the Hearts, Minds and Loyalty of Your Workforce BEFORE the Union Comes Calling By Jim Butler, Hotel Lawyer | Author of www.HotelLawBlog.com 1 December 2008 Hospitality Lawyer with insights on "What you CAN do NOW" . . . before the pending Employee Free Choice Act is adopted and the unions come calling. Today we are going to talk about a monumentally important event facing the hotel industry, that is almost certain to happen with Barack Obama's election. It is something that will affect virtually every hotel in the United States, and there is probably a very limited window of a few months that you can do something that will have a long lasting benefit for your hotel. But you have to act very soon. Hotel Lawyer -- Making a bigger pie for everyone in defaulted Hotel Loan mortgage loan turnarounds, restructurings and bankruptcies By Jim Butler, Hotel Lawyer | Author of www.HotelLawBlog.com 25 November 2008 The HAVE Program™ is a comprehensive and systematic program to help Hotel Lenders and Borrowers unlock value in their hotel. Hotel Lawyer with some solutions for underwater hotel loans. What every Hotel Lender and Hotel Borrower should HAVE™ The HAVE Program™ for Hotel Asset Value Enhancement™ Do you remember the movie where Lauren Bacall said to Humphrey Bogart "You do know how to whistle, don't you? You just put your lips together and blow." It was the 1944 film called "To Have and To Have Not" and was based upon Ernest Hemingway's 1937 novel. But today, we want to talk about a different scenario of HAVE™ and have not. The scenario concerns Lenders and Borrowers where there is not enough to go around to take care of everyone, but we find a way to create significant additional value. Hotel and Timeshare Lawyer -- 3 Keys to Survival for Vacation Ownership Developers as the Financial Crisis bites deeper By Jim Butler, Hotel Lawyer | Author of www.HotelLawBlog.com 24 November 2008 Even the ARDA Conference in Washington, DC last week reflected the gloomy financial crisis when our timeshare guru, David Sudeck, was there. The usually ebullient crowds were more subdued than normal. In fact, one gentleman in the elevator commented that he considered wearing a noose rather than a tie around his neck at the conference. Ironically, the demand for all flavors of timeshare, fractional, vacation ownership and clubs seems remarkably resilient given the current situation, but the wholesale absence of financing does present some serious problems. If you missed David's last report (See Hotel and Timeshare Lawyer insights on special implications of "the downturn" for Vacation Ownership), this is the critical follow-up on how vacation ownership developers can protect themselves. |