The first episode of Akerman’s Titans of Hospitality podcast features Mehul Patel, CEO of NewcrestImage. Mehul oversees a $1B+ hotel portfolio. In this episode he shares his helpful tips for acquiring portfolio hotels and discusses a variety of topics with Ricky including, innovation in the hotel industry, important steps in hotel acquisition, aspects of hotel financing, how your legal team can impact your acquisition strategy, and the importance of industry relationships.

Episode 1: Ricky Patel chats with Mehul Patel of NewcrestImage

In this podcast episode, we welcome Kevin Davis, Americas CEO of JLL Hotels & Hospitality. Kevin has over 20 years of hospitality and capital markets experience. Since joining JLL in 2013, he has been involved in more than $20 billion of hotel debt and equity financings. His discussion with Ricky includes:

Key insights on how the hospitality industry and capital markets intersect and influence each other.

Advice for individuals and companies looking to secure financing for their hospitality projects significant challenges and opportunities for the hospitality industry.

Emerging trends and innovations in the hospitality industry.

Episode 1: Ricky Patel chats with Mehul Patel of NewcrestImage

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