Most hospitality investors chase large hotels. That’s often where returns are limited

Boutique coastal hospitality assets in the Western Cape remain under-optimized. Through disciplined underwriting, clear capital alignment, and operational improvements, these properties can unlock significant NOI upside while reducing risk.

We focus on creating structured acquisitions that align investors, lenders, operators, and brokers for mutual success.

Confidence in deal structuring

Peace of mind with bankable underwriting

Visibility into early, high-potential deals

The Sponsor’s Guide to Coastal Hospitality Acquisitions

  • How hospitality deals are structured

  • How lenders evaluate DSCR and NOI

  • Capital stack breakdown

  • Operational upside opportunities

  • Common risks and mitigations

Intangible Benefits for Stakeholders:

Lenders

Reduced risk, faster deal review

Investors

Early access, structured capital confidence

Brokers

Committed capital, faster deal execution

Operators

Clear operational freedom, aligned incentives

Frequently Considered Questions for Investors & Lenders

Risk to my capital?

All deals are stress-tested, fully underwritten, and capital structured with downside protection.

Returns vs risk?

Target IRRs based on trailing NOI, conservative projections, and operational upside.

Who operates the asset?

Experienced hospitality operators are vetted for track record and alignment.

Liquidity of investment?

Clear exit strategies; co-investment and reporting timelines fully transparent.

Market downturns?

DSCR stress-tested; diversified portfolio approach mitigates exposure.

Frequently Considered Questions for Operators & Brokers

Who decides operational strategy?

Operators lead day-to-day decisions, aligned with investor goals.

Resources for NOI improvement?

Access to data-driven insights, revenue management, and marketing tools.

Expectations for improvement?

Collaborative KPI system with occupancy, ADR, and revenue targets.

Capital delays?

Pre-aligned lenders and investors ensure bankable, executable funding.

Alignment with investors/lenders?

Transparent reporting and strategy sessions keep everyone coordinated.

Benefits

Lenders

Reduced risk, predictable underwriting, faster approvals

Brokers

Access to committed capital, faster deal execution, repeatable relationships

Investors

Early deal access, structured capital, higher confidence in returns

Operators

Aligned incentives, operational freedom, structured support

Disciplined acquisition is not about finding assets.
It is about constructing durable capital architecture around them.

South Africa anchors execution.
The United States expands the corridor.
Structure governs both.

Investment Strategy → Underwriting Framework → U.S. Pipeline → Capital Alignment

Review Investment Strategy & Acquisition Criteria →

The following section outlines target markets, asset profile, and capital structure parameters.

Charl Hattingh | Managing Partner
Capital Partnerships & Acquisition Mandates