"The sale and leaseback model itself is not new; it has been applied across real estate asset classes globally for years. Its broader application in hospitality, however, is more recent and more demanding of the parties involved."

"Every summer seems to bring a fresh debate about the future of the staycation."

"After a robust 2025 across much of the hospitality and accommodation sector, transaction activity in the first half of 2026 has shifted noticeably. However, slower conditions should not be mistaken for a market in decline. "

" The Australian hotel and pub sector is now operating under a materially different regulatory framework. "

"In 2025, Vietnam continued to demonstrate a strong recovery, outperforming most markets across the Asia–Pacific region. "