1H EMEA hotel sales up 85% YoY
JLL's Hotels &amp; Hospitality team suggests that 2015 will be a bumper year for hotel deals in EMEA with half year transaction volumes up 85% YoY. The UK is the main driver, accounting for almost half of the deals in the region, up 174%. Germany has seen transactions increase 60% over the same period, reaching &euro;1.4bn. The largest portfolio deal to date &nbsp;the sale of 18 Accor hotels in Germany as part of a sale and lease back deal to Event Hotel Group for &euro;150n, while Marriott was one of a number to complete single asset deals in 1H
Half year volumes from JLL's Hotel & Hospitality team indicate that 2015 is set to be a bumper year for hotel deals in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

EMEA half-year transaction volumes are up 85% on the same period in 2014 to €13.2bn transacted. This rise is primarily driven by the UK whic...

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