40+ Years of Experience in the Lodging Sector.
200+ Hotels.
Unrivaled Expertise.

Chimera Hospitality’s founding chairman has overseen the investment and management of 200+ premium hotels across varied economic cycles. We specialize in repositioning quality assets in growth markets, leveraging disciplined underwriting and strategic management to maximize value.

Our Strategic Core Tenets

Strategic Equity Deployment

Restricting our focus to high-yield, risk-adjusted investment opportunities where disciplined capital infusion and engaged asset management provides an intentional and measurable path to maximizing the value of the property.

Collaboration & Differentiation

Partnering with best-in-class operators to identify, implement and leverage unique competitive advantages to optimize properties’ positioning within their competitive market.

Repositioning through Affiliation

When appropriate, leverage conversions to premium and soft-brand affiliations to capture desired market share gains via strategic hotel repositioning.

Values

We partner with like-minded investors that are aligned with our own values centered around mutual trust, integrity, accountability, community, growth via high repeat, strategic long-term partnerships.

Hands-on Asset Management

Engaged asset management oversight that starts with selecting the right best-in-class operator for the asset and then implementing an active asset management role in maximizing the invested capital and property’s value by delivering superior and sustainable operating results. 

Disciplined Capital Allocation

Rigorous financial stewardship focused on long-term value creation, hotel investment underwriting, and strategic risk mitigation.

Demonstrated Capabilities

Market & Investment Analysis

Strategic market and sub-market analysis
Project feasibility, financial modeling, investment analysis, and underwriting
Risk and sensitivity analysis

Acquisition & Capital Strategy

Acquisition sourcing, negotiation, and due diligence
Brand, operator, and lender selection and negotiation
CAPEX and risk management

Asset Value Creation

Value enhancement, ROI renovation, and positioning
Asset growth and stabilization
Strategic harvesting of value creation via refinancing and/or opportunistic sale

Our Investment Lifecycle

1

Sourcing

Leveraging deep industry relationships and off-market networks to identify prime, undervalued hospitality assets — sourcing off-market hotel acquisition opportunities others miss.

Market Analysis & Execution

2

Precision in hotel underwriting and investment execution — rigorous market analysis to ensure seamless acquisition and transition.

3

Asset Management

Driving revenue growth and operational efficiencies through proactive hospitality asset management and revenue optimization strategies.

4

Disposition

Executing strategic hotel asset disposition and investment exits at the optimal market moment to maximize equity multiples and realized returns.

Our Brand Partners

Hyatt
IHG Hotels & Resorts
Hilton