Sources

Sources are listed once per URL, with tracking parameters removed. Publication and observation dates appear beside the relevant claims. Access status records the October 20, 2026 check and does not imply independent verification of provider outcomes.

1. www.sec.gov — Page/PDF retrieved.
2. AHLA/HFTP — USALI 12th Revised Edition announcement — Page/PDF retrieved.
3. Hilton — Curio Collection Franchise Disclosure Document, March 30, 2026 — Page/PDF retrieved.
4. What hotel owners should consider when converting to a soft brand | Hotel Dive — Page/PDF retrieved.
5. All Eyes on Operating Costs in 2025: Lessons Learned in 2024 | CBRE — Page/PDF retrieved.
6. Hotel Management Services | Lark Hospitality — Page/PDF retrieved.
7. Revenue Optimization | Charlestowne — Page/PDF retrieved.
8. Pivot | Davidson Hospitality Group — Page/PDF retrieved.
9. Lifestyle Hotel Management | CoralTree Hospitality – CoralTree Hospitality — Page/PDF retrieved.
10. Director of Finance at Hotel Heron, Curio Collection | Hcareers — Page/PDF retrieved.
11. Become A Member Hotel Become a Member Hotel - Join Preferred Hotels & Resorts — Page/PDF retrieved.
12. Marriott — Autograph Collection Franchise Disclosure Document, March 31, 2026 — Page/PDF retrieved.
13. FTC — A Consumer’s Guide to Buying a Franchise — Page/PDF retrieved.
14. Glossary | STR Benchmark | CoStar — Direct access restricted or failed; retained background.
15. CoStar with STR Benchmark | CoStar — Direct access restricted or failed; retained background.
16. Pricing - Lighthouse — Page/PDF retrieved.
17. Kalibri Introduces Industry's First Hotel Profit Platform — Page/PDF retrieved.
18. HVS | Hotel Valuation Techniques — Page/PDF retrieved.
19. Commercial Lending: Refinance Risk | OCC — Page/PDF retrieved.
20. HVS — U.S. Hotel Development Cost Survey 2026, July 13, 2026 — Page/PDF retrieved.
21. DOJ — ADA Update: A Primer for Small Business — Page/PDF retrieved.
22. FTC Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees to Take Effect on May 12, 2025 | Federal Trade Commission — Page/PDF retrieved.
23. Hotels Valuation & Advisory | CBRE — Page/PDF retrieved.
24. Increasing Hotel Profitability: Inside Asset Management | with Carmen Almos — Page/PDF retrieved.
25. CHMWarnick — Page/PDF retrieved.
26. Hotel Dive — What hotel owners should consider when converting to a soft brand — Page/PDF retrieved.
27. CoStar — STR Benchmark — Direct access restricted or failed; retained background.