You have completed your analysis of the financial feasibility of the proposed Hotel. Now let’s consider which of the two loans offers the best terms for TarHeel. If THD does proceed with the Hungerford project, which financing option—the base case or the optional case—would you recommend the firm choose? Why?
You should characterize the additional risks that THD is taking under the optional case financing scenario, and then make a recommendation.

Instructions

SHA611: Financial Analysis of Hotel Investments

School of Hotel Administration, Cornell University

Hungerford Hotel Case Study

Answer Key for Base Case

Instructions:

Use this workbook to obtain answers to the questions in the Hungerford Hotel Case Study for the base case.

To submit this assignment, please refer to the instructions in the course.

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AssumptionsBase Case

Hungerford Hotel, Grandville, USA

Investment Analysis Assumptions – Hungerford Hotel

Property Description

A 200-room Hungerford Hotel to be built in Grandville, NC. The 8 story hotel will open in 18 months.

Amenities will include a restaurant, indoor pool, fitness facility, business center, and 2000 square feet of meeting space.

”Turn-Key’ Development Costs $42,000,000 which equals $210,000 per key

Overall Assumptions

Desired Holding Period 10 years

Annual Increase in Cash Flows after 5th year 3.00%

Cash Flow Multiple for Hotel Real Estate 12.5 times equal to a 8.00% cap. rate

Selling Expenses 3% of Gross Sales Price

Desired Total Property Discount Rate (Hurdle Rate) 11.0%

Equity Investment Parameters

Desired Equity After-Tax Discount Rate (Hurdle Rate) 14.0%

Lending Parameters

Loan to Value Ratio 65%

Mortgage Amount $27,300,000

Interest Rate 5.15% fixed

Interest “Kicker” (extra interest after stabilization) 0.00% of Total Revenues beginning in the fourth year of operations

Amortization Term 25 years, monthly payments

Annual Debt Service (Monthly times 12) $1,943,856 per month

Tax Environment

Ordinary Income Tax Rate 39% of annual taxable income

Depreciation Recapture Tax Rate 25% of depreciation taken over holding period, paid at sale

Capital Gains Tax Rate 15% of capital gains, paid at sale

Depreciation Parameters – Initial Investment

Depreciable Basis of Initial Investment $35,000,000

Average Depreciable Life 25 years

Depreciation Method Straight Line

Depreciation Parameters – Replacement Reserves

Depreciable Basis Reserves Assume funds are spent each year

Average Depreciable Life 7 years

Depreciation Method Straight Line

Management Contract Valuation Parameters

Desired Overall IRR on Management Fee Flows 12%

Margin on Management Fees 50%

Cash Flow Multiple for Hotel Management Fees 4 times

Amortization Table

Year B. Bal Interest Principal E. Bal

1 $27,300,000 $1,393,070 $550,786 $26,749,214

2 $26,749,214 $1,364,025 $579,831 $26,169,383

3 $26,169,383 $1,333,449 $610,407 $25,558,976

4 $25,558,976 $1,301,260 $642,596 $24,916,380

5 $24,916,380 $1,267,374 $676,482 $24,239,898

6 $24,239,898 $1,231,701 $712,155 $23,527,743

7 $23,527,743 $1,194,147 $749,709 $22,778,033

8 $22,778,033 $1,154,612 $789,244 $21,988,789

9 $21,988,789 $1,112,993 $830,863 $21,157,926

10 $21,157,926 $1,069,179 $874,677 $20,283,249

11 $20,283,249 $1,023,054 $920,802 $19,362,447

12 $19,362,447 $974,497 $969,359 $18,393,089

13 $18,393,089 $923,380 $1,020,476 $17,372,613

14 $17,372,613 $869,567 $1,074,289 $16,298,324

15 $16,298,324 $812,916 $1,130,939 $15,167,384

16 $15,167,384 $753,278 $1,190,578 $13,976,807

17 $13,976,807 $690,496 $1,253,360 $12,723,446

18 $12,723,446 $624,402 $1,319,454 $11,403,992

19 $11,403,992 $554,823 $1,389,033 $10,014,959

20 $10,014,959 $481,575 $1,462,281 $8,552,678

21 $8,552,678 $404,464 $1,539,392 $7,013,286

22 $7,013,286 $323,287 $1,620,569 $5,392,717

23 $5,392,717 $237,829 $1,706,027 $3,686,690

24 $3,686,690 $147,865 $1,795,991 $1,890,699

25 $1,890,699 $53,157 $1,890,699 $0

Assumptions Optional Case Case

Hungerford Hotel, Grandville, USA

Investment Analysis Assumptions – Hungerford Hotel

Property Description

A 200-room Hungerford Hotel to be built in Grandville, NC. The 8 story hotel will open in 18 months.

Amenities will include a restaurant, indoor pool, fitness facility, business center, and 2000 square feet of meeting space.

”Turn-Key’ Development Costs $42,000,000 which equals $210,000 per key

Overall Assumptions

Desired Holding Period 10 years

Annual Increase in Cash Flows after 5th year 3.00%

Cash Flow Multiple for Hotel Real Estate 12.5 times equal to a 8.00% cap. rate

Selling Expenses 3% of Gross Sales Price

Desired Total Property Discount Rate (Hurdle Rate) 11.0%

Equity Investment Parameters

Desired Equity After-Tax Discount Rate (Hurdle Rate) 15.0%

Lending Parameters

Loan to Value Ratio 70%

Mortgage Amount $29,400,000

Interest Rate 5.25% fixed

Interest “Kicker” (extra interest after stabilization) 1.50% of Total Revenues beginning in the fourth year of operations

Amortization Term 25 years, monthly payments

Annual Debt Service (Monthly times 12) $2,114,146 per month

Tax Environment

Ordinary Income Tax Rate 39% of annual taxable income

Depreciation Recapture Tax Rate 25% of depreciation taken over holding period, paid at sale

Capital Gains Tax Rate 15% of capital gains, paid at sale

Depreciation Parameters – Initial Investment

Depreciable Basis of Initial Investment $35,000,000

Average Depreciable Life 25 years

Depreciation Method Straight Line

Depreciation Parameters – Replacement Reserves

Depreciable Basis Reserves Assume funds are spent each year

Average Depreciable Life 7 years

Depreciation Method Straight Line

Management Contract Valuation Parameters

Desired Overall IRR on Management Fee Flows 12%

Margin on Management Fees 50%

Cash Flow Multiple for Hotel Management Fees 4 times

Amortization Table

Year B. Bal Interest Principal E. Bal

1 $29,400,000 $1,529,567 $584,579 $28,815,421

2 $28,815,421 $1,498,127 $616,019 $28,199,402

3 $28,199,402 $1,464,996 $649,150 $27,550,252

4 $27,550,252 $1,430,084 $684,062 $26,866,189

5 $26,866,189 $1,393,293 $720,852 $26,145,337

6 $26,145,337 $1,354,525 $759,621 $25,385,716

7 $25,385,716 $1,313,671 $800,475 $24,585,241

8 $24,585,241 $1,270,620 $843,526 $23,741,714

9 $23,741,714 $1,225,253 $888,893 $22,852,822

10 $22,852,822 $1,177,447 $936,699 $21,916,123

11 $21,916,123 $1,127,070 $987,076 $20,929,047

12 $20,929,047 $1,073,983 $1,040,163 $19,888,883

13 $19,888,883 $1,018,041 $1,096,105 $18,792,778

14 $18,792,778 $959,090 $1,155,056 $17,637,722

15 $17,637,722 $896,969 $1,217,177 $16,420,546

16 $16,420,546 $831,507 $1,282,639 $15,137,907

17 $15,137,907 $762,524 $1,351,622 $13,786,285

18 $13,786,285 $689,832 $1,424,314 $12,361,971

19 $12,361,971 $613,229 $1,500,917 $10,861,054

20 $10,861,054 $532,507 $1,581,639 $9,279,415

21 $9,279,415 $447,444 $1,666,702 $7,612,713

22 $7,612,713 $357,805 $1,756,341 $5,856,372

23 $5,856,372 $263,346 $1,850,800 $4,005,572

24 $4,005,572 $163,806 $1,950,340 $2,055,233

25 $2,055,233 $58,913 $2,055,233 $0




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