AFCO Lodges develops, owns, and operates a portfolio of extended stay and limited service hotels for themselves and third parties. As hotel property owners, AFCO Lodges utilizes the talents of experienced specialists with backgrounds in development, hotel operations management, engineering, franchise law, construction management and financial analysis.
AFCO Lodges owns and operates the Suburban Lodge property to the left along with several others. In 2002, AFCO Lodges played a major role in the acquisition of the Suburban Franchise Systems chain of 62 hotel properties. Click here for article. AFCO Lodges retains stock ownership equity in that corporation and serves on its Board of Directors. AFCO Lodges' professionals have held mid to upper-level management, sales and marketing positions in national and international hotel franchise companies including Suburban Lodges, Marriott, Hyatt, Westin, Red Roof Inns, Days Inn, Guesthouse Suites, Hampton Inn and Microtel (click here for Hotel Chain Experience).
Services Available from AFCO Lodges:
Development and equity partnership in a variety of hotel brands.
Hotel operations management on behalf of 3rd party owners including accounting, human resource management, sales, marketing and property maintenance
Market and financial feasibility analysis.
Property and asset management.
Debt and equity underwriting analysis for AFCO Lodges projects.
Franchise contract negotiations.
Construction management and design review.
Valuation and disposition strategy consulting.
AFCO
Lodges has developed 5 Suburban Lodge Hotels, and presently
manages numerous hotel properties.