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  • our services
  • renovations
  • our team
  • our portfolio
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our services

The Ritz-Carlton Central Park, NY

With 150+ years of diverse experience our team brings a wealth of expertise and knowledge to our Asset Management practice. We customize our approach to each asset ensuring alignment with our client’s investment goals, to ensure maximum return on investment for ownership. We react to the changing operating environment in an efficient and timely manner.  The team is focused on driving results and exceeding expectations by addressing challenges as they arise with innovative solutions.  We quickly determine and analyze areas of opportunity and implement the corrective action needed to improve operating results.  The net result is value enhancement of the asset through maximization of net income and cash flow to ownership.  


The services we offer are divided into three major categories. Core Asset Management Services, Renovation Project Asset Management Services and Additional Consulting Services.  

Core Asset Management Services

  • Ensure alignment with ownership’s objectives and goals
  • Maximize operating margins and cash flow
  • Monthly financial and operational reviews
  • Benchmark across the portfolio
  • Ensure robust labor management process is in place
  • On-going assessment of Sales and Marketing initiatives
  • Evaluate Revenue Management strategies and Ecommerce spend
  • Asset positioning within the competitive set and market
  • Review Food and Beverage operations
  • Contingency planning and execution
  • Implement appropriate best practices
  • Review Real Estate Tax and Insurance programs
  • Conduct balance sheet assessments
  • Worker’s comp and safety plan analysis
  • Monitor corporate programs on an annual basis
  • Ensure HMA and related contract compliance
  • Annual Budget reviews and approval
  • Identify and implement value enhancement opportunities
  • Complete ROI analysis for new opportunities to ensure feasibility
  • Frequent site inspections to ensure asset is being properly maintained
  • Strategic capital expenditure planning and repositioning of the asset
  • Act as conduit between ownership and the management company

Project Asset Management Services

Ideation + h offers turn-key renovation services for capital improvement and renovation projects.  From 2010 to 2020 we successfully managed and completed twenty-seven major capital improvement projects including twelve F&B re-concepts and three PIP’s totaling $200M.  


For more details on our renovation process and services offered, please click on button below.

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Additional Consulting Services

Ideation + h offers a-la-carte services and is available to perform any of the Additional Consulting Services listed below:


  • Operator selection and contract negotiation 
  • Financial and operational evaluations
  • Re-branding of existing hotel
  • PIP negotiation, management and execution 
  • Pre-Opening planning & budgeting 
  • Pre-Opening operational support 
  • Acquisition and disposition due diligence and execution
  • Asset development and repositioning
  • Turnkey renovation Asset Management 
  • Franchise License agreement negotiation 
  • Fractional sales and marketing 
  • Extended stay programming and management 
  • New developments / feasibility studies
  • Union negotiations 


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