Speaking Engagements       

Speaking Engagements

Mike Cahill, founder of Hospitality Real Estate Counselors, has spoken at numerous Lodging and Gaming conventions, conferences, seminars and lectures.  He has considerable knowledge and experience in the hotel, casino and golf course  industry ranging from market studies, appraisals, consulting and development.  If you are interested in having him speak at your next lodging event, contact Mike for more information.


American Hotel and Motel Association, 79th Annual Convention
  Feasibility Studies: Repositioning for Survival in the 1990’s

American Hotel and Motel Association, 81st Annual Convention
 
The Value Impacts of Repositioning

American Society of Appraisers, Long Island Chapter, 1993
  Hotel Real Estate Value Trends in the 1990’s

AAHOA - Asian American Hotel Owners Association - 2011 National Convention
 
Who is Buying and Selling?  Getting the Deal Done

Chicago Title of Colorado, 1996
  Hotel Development Trends

Choice Hotels International - Regional Spring Conference, 1991
  Hotel Real Estate Value Trends

Cornell University Hotel School, 2008

  The Evolution of Private Equity

Country Hospitality Annual 1992 Convention
  Hotel Valuation Seminar

Denver Hospitality Summit, 2010
  Panel Moderator

Denver Hospitality Summit, 2011
 
Lodging Real Estate Trends
  Moderator:  Hotel Broker Panel

Distressed Hotel Summit, 2010
  Distressed Asset Valuation

GE Capital Commercial Real Estate Finance, 2003
  Hotel Appraisal and Valuation

GE Real Estate, 2009
  Trends and Fundamentals of the Current Hospitality Market

GlobeSt.com, Webinar 2010
  Hotel Sales Poised for Uptick

GMAC Commercial Mortgage – Hotel Conference 2002
  Lodging Valuation Panel

Grubb & Ellis, Hospitality Properties Division
  Opportunities in Economy Lodging

Hotel & Motel Brokers of America, 30th Annual Meeting, Instructor
  Workshop in Hotel Valuation

Hotel World, 2008
  Making your Hotel Nightspot the Hotspot

Institute for International Research, Profiting from Casino Development, 1995
  Determining the Market Potential of Emerging Jurisdictions

International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show, 1995
  Capital Investments: Do’s and Don’ts for Property Owners & Operators

Latino Hotel Association International Conference, 2011
  Hospitality Real Estate - Recent Trends

Lehman Brothers – Hospitality Owner Meeting, 2006
  Downtown Denver Lodging Market

The Lodging Conference, January 2002
  Good Market – Bad Market (moderator)
  The Management of Operating Expense (moderator)

The Lodging Conference, October 2002
  Operations Roundtable
   Ultimate Survivor: The Story of the Independent Hotel Operator

The Lodging Conference, October 2003
  Operations Overview
  Feasibility and Due Diligence

The Lodging Conference, October 2004
  Top Industry Issues and Challenges for 2005
  Feasibility and Due Diligence 101

The Lodging Conference, September 2005
  Construction, Bridge and Mezzanine Debt
  Acquiring a Hotel and Making it Valuable

The Lodging Conference, September 2006
  How To Get The Most Out Of Your Broker
  Hotel Real Estate Forecast

Long Island University, 1986
  Performing a Competitive Analysis for Hotels/Motels

Madison Capital Management Corporate Retreat, 2011
  The State of the Hotel Real Estate Industry

Meet the Money Conference - 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010
  Top Ten Hotel Investment Trends
  Moderator:  What's Happening in Capital Markets? - 2009

Metropolitan Denver Hotel Association, 2003
  Denver Convention Center Hotel Update

Midwest Lodging Investors Summit, 2008
  Sourcing Debt and Equity

National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP Colorado), 1996
  National Lodging Investment Trends and the Outlook for Denver

New York University, The Real Estate Institute
  The Appraisal of Hotels Using Simultaneous Valuation Capitalization

New York University, Center for Food and Hotel Management
  Hotel Project Development, 1989
  Hotel Property Operations and Maintenance, 1989
  Trends in Food and Hotel Management, 1992
  Hotel and Food Service Project Management, 1993

Niagara Falls Coalition for Casino Gaming, 1995
  Understanding the Potential Economic Impact of Casino Gaming in Niagara Falls

NATHIC - North American Hotel & Tourism Investment Conference, 2011
  Moderator:  Happy Hour with LIIC

Northwest Center for Professional Development
  How to Determine Financial Feasibility

Providence Hospitality Partners
  2006 Annual Meeting: What determines the value of a hotel?

Puerto Rico Hotel and Tourism Association, 6th Annual Convention
  The Value Impacts of Hotel Market Repositioning

Real Share Hotel Investment and Finance Summit -  2007, 2008, 2009 and 2011
  The ILFC Top Ten List
  The 2009 ILFC Lenders Survey
  The 2011 ILFC Lenders Survey

Residence Inn by Marriott - 1991 Video
  Converting to Success; Industry Analysis of Extended-Stay Hotels

Riverboat Gaming Congress & Expo, 1993
  Riverboat Casino Feasibility and Site Selection

Riverboat Gaming Congress & Expo, 1995
  Hotel Development in Conjunction with Casinos

The Second Annual Resort Management Conference, 2002
  Moderator: Case Study – Bachelor Gulch Ritz-Carlton

University of Denver, MBA Program 2002
  Hospitality Asset Management

University of Denver – MBA Program, 2002, 2003, 2004
  Hotel Franchising

University of Denver, Franklin Burns School of Real Estate & Construction Management, 2003
  Hotel Industry Trends

University of Denver, MBA Program 2005
  “Reading” Markets and Preparing Financial Projections

University of Denver, MBA Program 2004
  Consultant’s Role in Hotel Deals, Appraisal Techniques

University of Denver, MBA Program 2003
  The Art of the Deal:  Mergers, Acquisitions, Exchanges and Dispositions

University of Nevada, Las Vegas, College of Hotel Administration
  Economy Lodging

Urban Land Institute- New Orleans District Council Meeting, Fall 1993
  United States and New Orleans Hotel Industry Overview

Wertheim Schroder Lodging Industry Conference, Finance/Development Panel
  Current Trends in Hotel Market Values

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