Pineapple Capital Group

Hotel Loan Closed: Hometown Studios by WHG, Fresno West - California. Pineapple Capital Group was diligent in sourcing a conventional loan for the acquisition of a 129 unit Hometown Studios by WHG located in West Fresno, California. This laid-back extended-stay hotel is 7 miles from downtown Fresno, 2 miles from Forestiere Underground Gardens, and 3 miles from Highway 99. The conventional loan has an aggressive fixed rate over a 3 year prepayment and 25 year amortization, allowing the client to hedge against market volatility. Our underwriting lead the property to cashflow and achieve a proforma 1.25+ DSCR. Acquisition / Refinance / Cash-Out / Partner Buyout / Construction #hotelloan #loans #SBA #sba7a #acquisitionloan #hospitality #realestatefinancing #investmentbanking #pineapplecapitalgroup #hotelindustry #loanoriginator #hoteliers #hotellife #hotellending #hotel #hospitalityindustry #finance #hotelfinance #loansourcing #businessowner #businessstrategy #wealthcreator #lending #debtmanagement #hometown #hometownstudio #WHG #california Bisnow Crexi AAHOA AHLA Foundation Connect CRE Hotel News Now HOTEL MANAGEMENT Magazine Hotel Business Magazine CoStar Group Trepp, Inc. Pineapple Hospitality

🌟 Balancing AI and Human Touch in Hospitality 🌟 In the hospitality industry, personal connections are key. While AI can streamline operations and improve efficiency, it's essential not to lose the human touch that guests value most. Here's how to implement AI thoughtfully: Identify the Purpose: Use AI to solve specific challenges, like automating repetitive tasks, so staff can focus on complex, high-value guest interactions. Engage Employees: Involve teams in the AI rollout process and communicate how it will support—not replace—their roles. Monitor Results: Regularly assess the impact on both employees and guests to ensure AI enhances the overall experience. AI can optimize hospitality, but the goal is to balance technology with the empathy and flexibility that only humans provide. Together, they create better guest experiences and long-term business success. https://lnkd.in/gkcBcskD #PineappleCapitalGroup #AI #Hospitality #CustomerExperience #Automation #Leadership #TechTransformation

🏨 The Hotel Sector: From Underestimated to Investor Favorite 🏨 Once seen as a riskier bet in real estate, the hotel industry has made a remarkable comeback since 2021, driven by a surge in travel demand. While office and multifamily sectors face new challenges, hotels are emerging as a strong contender for investors. 📊 Key Insights: Impressive Growth: Toronto’s hotel market has seen a 6.5% annual revenue growth over the past decade, outperforming more traditional sectors like office and multifamily. New Opportunities: Hotels are becoming key components of mixed-use developments, turning vacant office spaces into thriving hospitality hubs. Resilience and Potential: Hotels offer long-term revenue opportunities, making them a solid option for investors seeking diversification. As real estate continues to evolve, the hotel sector presents exciting opportunities for those ready to explore its potential. 🔗 Read more about why hotels are now a top investment choice: https://lnkd.in/gqS5DN46 #RealEstate #HotelInvestments #HospitalityIndustry #MixedUseDevelopments #InvestmentStrategy #UrbanGrowth #PineappleCapitalGroup

Hotel Loan Closed: Clarion Pointe by Choice Hotels International, Charleston West Ashley - South Carolina. Pineapple Capital Group was diligent in sourcing a SBA 7(a) commercial loan for a repeat client on their acquisition of a 77 unit Clarion Pointe by CHOICE located in Charleston West Ashley, South Carolina. This all-suite hotel is off HWY 17, 7 miles from the French Quarter, and 8 miles from both Magnolia Plantation and Gardens and Charleston International Airport. The SBA senior loan is quarterly adjusting allowing the client to hedge against future rate drops, aided with a 3 year prepay, and stretched 25 year amortization. Our underwriting lead the property to cashflow and achieve a proforma 1.00+ DSCR. Acquisition / Refinance / Cash-Out / Partner Buyout / Construction #hotelloan #loans #SBA #sba7a #acquisitionloan #hospitality #realestatefinancing #investmentbanking #pineapplecapitalgroup #hotelindustry #loanoriginator #hoteliers #HotelLife #hotellending #hotel #hospitalityindustry #finance #hotelfinance #loansourcing #businessowner #businessstrategy #wealthcreator #lending #debtmanagement #clarionpointe #choicehotels #charlestonsc #Charleston Bisnow Crexi AAHOA AHLA Foundation Connect CRE Hotel News Now HOTEL MANAGEMENT Magazine Hotel Business Magazine CoStar Group Trepp, Inc. Pineapple Hospitality

Hotel Loan Closed: Americas Best Value Inn by Sonesta Hotels, Edenton, North Carolina. Pineapple Capital Group was diligent in sourcing a SBA 504 commercial loan for the refinance of a 60 unit Americas Best Value Inn by Sonesta located in Edenton, North Carolina. This informal, low-rise hotel off the US-17 is 2 miles from both the Historic Edenton State Historic Site and the 1886 Roanoke River Lighthouse along the North Atlantic Ocean. The senior loan is a conventional fixed loan that allows the client to hedge against current market rate volatility, aided with a 5 year prepay, and stretched 25 year amortization. Our underwriting lead the property to cashflow and achieve a proforma 1.40+ DSCR. Acquisition / Refinance / Cash-Out / Partner Buyout / Construction #hotelloan #loans #SBA #sba504 #sba7a #acquisitionloan #hospitality #realestatefinancing #investmentbanking #pineapplecapitalgroup #hotelindustry #loanoriginator #hoteliers #hotellife #hotellending #hotel #hospitalityindustry #finance #hotelfinance #loansourcing #businessowner #BusinessStrategy #wealthcreator #lending #DebtManagement #AmericasBestValueInn #Sonesta #NorthCarolina Bisnow Crexi AAHOA AHLA Foundation Connect CRE Hotel News Now HOTEL MANAGEMENT Magazine Hotel Business Magazine CoStar Group Trepp, Inc. Pineapple Hospitality

Hotel Loan Closed : Red Roof Inn by WHG in Hurricane, West Virginia. Pineapple Capital Group was diligent in sourcing a 75% SBA 7(a) commercial loan for the acquisition of a 79 unit Red Roof by WHG located in Hurricane, West Virginia. This mid-scale budget hotel is a 4-minute walk from a modest shopping center, 4 miles from Waves of Fun, a water park, and 6 miles from the venerable, early 20th-century Putnam County Courthouse. The SBA senior loan is quarterly adjusting allowing the client to hedge against future rate drops, aided with a 3 year prepay, and stretched 25 year amortization. Our underwriting lead the property to cashflow and achieve a proforma 1.00+ DSCR. Closing Team: Dharmang Shah, Aakash Kumar, CHIA, CHO. Broker: Wendy Blissett, CCIM HREC Investment Advisors Acquisition / Refinance / Cash-Out / Partner Buyout / Construction #hotelloan #loans #SBA #sba7a #acquisitionloan #hospitality #realestatefinancing #investmentbanking #pineapplecapitalgroup #hotelindustry #loanoriginator #hoteliers #hotellife #hotellending #hotel #hospitalityindustry #finance #hotelfinance #loansourcing #businessowner #businessstrategy #wealthcreator #lending #DebtManagement #redroof #redroofinn #WHG #WestVirginia Bisnow Crexi AAHOA AHLA Foundation Connect CRE Hotel News Now HOTEL MANAGEMENT Magazine Hotel Business Magazine CoStar Group Trepp, Inc. Pineapple Hospitality

Hotel Loan Closed : Quality Inn by Choice Hotels International in Hardeeville, South Carolina. Pineapple Capital Group was diligent in sourcing a SBA 7(a) commercial loan for a repeat client on their acquisition of a 106 unit Quality Inn by Choice Hotels located in Hardeeville, South Carolina. This mid-scale hotel is off of I-95, 16.5 miles from Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport and 29.8 miles from Fort Pulaski National Monument. The SBA senior loan is quarterly adjusting allowing the client to hedge against future rate drops, aided with a 3 year prepay, and stretched 25 year amortization. Our underwriting lead the property to cashflow and achieve a proforma 1.00+ DSCR. Closing Team: Dharmang Shah, Aakash Kumar, CHIA, CHO. Broker: Joe Simpson, Jack Davis. Acquisition / Refinance / Cash-Out / Partner Buyout / Construction #hotelloan #loans #SBA #sba7a #acquisitionloan #hospitality #realestatefinancing #investmentbanking #pineapplecapitalgroup #hotelindustry #loanoriginator #Hoteliers #hotellife #hotellending #hotel #hospitalityindustry #finance #hotelfinance #loansourcing #businessowner #businessstrategy #wealthcreator #lending #debtmanagement #quality #QualityInn #choicehotels #atlanta #smallbusinesstips #SouthCarolina #Hardeeville City of Hardeeville, SC Bisnow Crexi AAHOA AHLA Foundation Connect CRE Hotel News Now HOTEL MANAGEMENT Magazine Hotel Business Magazine CoStar US Trepp, Inc. Pineapple Hospitality

Hotel Loan Closed: Red Roof Inn by WHG, Raleigh Crabtree - North Carolina. Pineapple Capital Group was diligent in sourcing a SBA 7(a) commercial loan for the acquisition of a 61 unit Red Roof by WHG located in Raleigh Crabtree, North Carolina. This mid-scale budget hotel is set 10 miles from the Raleigh-Durham International Airport, an 11-minute walk from the Crabtree Valley Mall and 4 miles from the North Carolina State Fairgrounds The SBA senior loan is quarterly adjusting allowing the client to hedge against future rate drops, aided with a 3 year prepay, and stretched 25 year amortization. Our underwriting lead the property to cash-flow and achieve a proforma 1.00+ DSCR. Closing Team: Dharmang Shah, Aakash Kumar, Broker: Jack Davis Acquisition / Refinance / Cash-Out / Partner Buyout / Construction #hotelloan #loans #SBA #sba7a #acquisitionloan #hospitality #RealEstateFinancing #InvestmentBanking #pineapplecapitalgroup #hotelindustry #loanoriginator #hoteliers #HotelLife #hotellending #hotel #hospitalityindustry #finance #hotelfinance #loansourcing #businessowner #businessstrategy #wealthcreator #lending #DebtManagement #redroof #redroofinn #WHG #raleigh #durham #NorthCarolina #greensboro#carync #charlotte #apex #downtownraleigh #durhamnc #explorepage #hollyspringsnc #wakeforest #raleighdurham #NCCU #wakecounty #winstonsalem #atlanta #charlottenc #smallbusinesstips #raleighrealestate HOTEL MANAGEMENT Magazine Hotel Business Magazine AAHOA AHLA Foundation Pineapple Hospitality Crexi Bisnow WRAL Hotel News Now Marcus & Millichap

Hotel Loan Closed for La Quinta by Wyndham, Denver Westminster, CO Pineapple Capital Group was diligent in sourcing a SBA 7(a) commercial loan for the acquisition of a 131 unit La Quinta Inn by Wyndham located in Denver Westminster, Colorado. This suburban hotel is 0.8 miles from Thorncreek Crossing and a 13.9-mile drive from downtown Denver. The SBA senior loan is quarterly adjusting allowing the client to hedge against future rate drops, aided with a 3 year prepay, and stretched 25 year amortization. Our underwriting lead the property to cashflow and achieve a proforma 1.25+ DSCR. Acquisition / Refinance / Cash-Out / Partner Buyout / Construction Closing Team: Dharmang Shah, Aakash Kumar, CHIA, CHO Broker: Skyler G. Cooper #hotelloan #loans #SBA #sba7a #acquisitionloan #hospitality #realestatefinancing #investmentbanking #pineapplecapitalgroup #hotelindustry #loanoriginator #hoteliers #hotellife #hotellending #hotel #hospitalityindustry #Finance #hotelfinance #loansourcing #businessowner #businessstrategy #wealthcreator #lending #debtmanagement #laquinta #wyndham TheDenverBusinessBeatPodcast Bisnow LoopNet AAHOA AHLA Foundation Hotel Business Magazine Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Crexi CoStar Group CoStar US Mortgage Bankers Association

Hotel Loan Closing: Red Roof Inn by WHG - Richmond Hill, Georgia. Pineapple Capital Group was diligent in sourcing a SBA 7(a) for the acquisition of a 105 unit Red Roof Inn by Westmont Hotel Group located in Richmond Hill, GA. This mid-scale economy hotel is located off of Interstate 95, 5 miles from Sterling Creek Park, and 6 miles from the Richmond Hill History Museum The SBA senior loan is quarterly adjusting. This unique loan set up allows the client to hedge against future rate drops, aided with a 3 year prepay, and stretched 25 year amortization. Our underwriting lead the property to cashflow and achieve a proforma 1.25+ DSCR. Closing Team : Dharmang Shah, Aakash Kumar, CHIA, CHO Acquisition / Refinance / Cash-Out / Partner Buyout / Construction #hotelloan #loans #SBA #sba7a #acquisitionloan #Hospitality #realestatefinancing #investmentbanking #pineapplecapitalgroup #hotelindustry #loanoriginator #hoteliers #hotellife #hotellending #hotel #hospitalityindustry #finance #hotelfinance #loansourcing #businessowner #businessstrategy #wealthcreator #Lending #debtmanagement #redroof #redroofinn #WHG