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May 17, 2006

W Hotels partner with Puma Athletic Brand

The W Hotels will soon launch a fitness partnership program with athletic brand, Puma, to insure that guests have a healthy alternative to collapsing on the couch and channel surfing during their stay. W's signature boutique shops will carry Puma training fashions, pre-loaded iPods containing indoor and outdoor running guides will be available, and Puma Bikes will give guests a chance to take a tour of a city on two wheels.

May 14, 2006

Condotel: Is that word in the dictionary?

The hybrid property craze known as the condominium hotel has spawned the word condotel, which Webster's Dictionary has yet to recognize. Yet did you know that this type of investment has actually existed in various forms since the early 70's in Utah, Colorado, and Arizona. Regardless of how long condotels have existed, their popularity is certainly surging. According to Sunburt Marketing Group, ..."there are more than 300 condotel projects slated for 2006." Financing benefits and quick capital return are just some of the enticing incentives for developers of these hotel properties.

May 01, 2006

Welcome to the new "Power Tools for Resort Property Specialists"!

Welcome to the new "Power Tools for Resort Property Specialists"! NAR's Information Central will continue to provide information and resources for resort and vacation property specialists on this site, with new features such as reader comments, easier-to-use archives and RSS, and more. Previous posts from the Resort Power Tools (April 2006 and earlier) are available on Realtor.org at http://www.realtor.org/vlibrary.nsf/PubPages/resortpp

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