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Third-Party Advisors to the Lodging Industry

Adding Confidence to Our Clients' Decisions

About Us

Experienced Expertise 

The leadership at Woodworth Core Group possesses an extensive track record of analyzing the historical and future performance of the lodging industry. Our expertise lies in offering market and industry research and hospitality valuation services to a diverse clientele, including owners, managers, lenders, public and private sector investors, as well as product and service providers in the lodging industry. Our client base spans hotel owners, developers, lending sources, public REITS, private equity firms, major hotel companies, municipalities, universities, and public agencies.

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Furthermore, our senior management brings substantial experience in court-appointed receivership, restructurings, and asset management.

combined

160+

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

Business Consultation

What We Offer

We maintain a well-established track record of providing independent, unbiased analyses of the drivers of change relating to hotel and resort real estate. Market, financial, and economic reporting represent core areas of our practice which we augment with development, valuation and asset advisory expertise.

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Appraisals

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Asset Management

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Research

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Litigation Support / Dispute Resolution

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Development Consulting

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"The Principals of Woodworth Core Group are an integral part of our investment process at Peachtree Group. Their projections and market commentary have allowed us to make better investment decisions. Their in-depth research and insights are invaluable in analyzing all the hospitality investments that we make on the development, acquisition, and financing side."

Greg Friedman

Peachtree Group

Woodworth Core Group – Independent Thought Leadership Serving the Hospitality Industry.

The vast majority of our assignments are conducted for former clients or their referrals.

Meet Our Experts

Colleagues, Collaborators and Friends for Decades

R. Mark Woodworth
Principal
(678) 923-6007
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Henry B. Staley, Jr., MAI, CPA, ISHC, CRE
Principal
(904) 610-9679
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Jill L. Bidwell, MAI
Principal
(404) 915-1130
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John Ritger, MAI
Principal
(678) 641-9768
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Adam Cowart, MAI
Principal
(205) 382-0616
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Tim Dick, PhD, MAI, CRE, ISHC
Executive Vice President
(404) 395-8393
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Edward M. Walls
Executive Vice President
(678) 283-5340
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Jeremy R. Gilston
Vice President
(703) 914-3308
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Heidi Burns, MAI
Vice President
(205) 382-0616
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Daniel Riley
Vice President
(678) 644-3150
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Henry B. Fonde, Jr.
Senior Vice President
(904) 655-8105
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Christopher A. Arcuragi 
Associate
(404) 408-8949
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Elaine Phares
Business Development Manager
(205) 563-4071
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Shelly Penney
Appraisal Manager
(404) 536-5642
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Brittany Lumpkin 
Appraisal Coordinator
(205) 547-0376
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