This is reflected in the strong demand it has been experiencing with consistently
high occupancy rates of more than 80 per cent and the numerous industry awards received.
Not exact matches
Guaranteed selling points: Landlords often make a selling point
of high occupancy rates or a large number
of monthly visitors.
Nevertheless, the outlook for services exports remains positive, given recent
higher hotel
occupancy and room
rates and upbeat assessments by industry bodies
of tourism prospects.
We expect this combination to provide real value to Sam and other hotel owners by increasing the value
of their property and driving
higher occupancy rates.
But the center's
occupancy rate already exceeds 70 percent and can't grow its
high - value convention business more without a significant upgrades and expansion — an expansion Buffalo deserves, said Kaler
of Visit Buffalo Niagara.
Such statements reflect the current views
of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome
of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping
rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects
of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels
of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction
of the device business, including possible reduction in sales
of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels
of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the
rate of investment spend,
higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs,
higher interest
rates, the performance
of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success
of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or
occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews
of strategic alternatives and the potential separation
of the Company's businesses, the risk that the transactions with Microsoft and Pearson do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess
of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution
of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion contemplated by the relationship with Microsoft, including that it is not successful or is delayed, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Microsoft and Pearson commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing
of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits
of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside
of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.
Such statements reflect the current views
of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome
of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the effect
of the proposed separation
of NOOK Media, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping
rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects
of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels
of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction
of the device business, including possible reduction in sales
of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels
of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the
rate of investment spend,
higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs,
higher interest
rates, the performance
of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success
of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or
occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, risks associated with the commercial agreement with Samsung, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews
of strategic alternatives and the potential separation
of the Company's businesses (including with respect to the timing
of the completion thereof), the risk that the transactions with Pearson and Samsung do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess
of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution
of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion previously undertaken, including any risks associated with a reduction
of international operations following termination
of the Microsoft commercial agreement, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Pearson and Samsung commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, the risks associated with the termination
of Microsoft commercial agreement, including potential customer losses, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing
of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits
of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside
of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended May 3, 2014, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.
Such statements reflect the current views
of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome
of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, including store closings,
higher - than - anticipated or increasing costs, including with respect to store closings, relocation,
occupancy (including in connection with lease renewals) and labor costs, the effects
of competition, the risk
of insufficient access to financing to implement future business initiatives, risks associated with data privacy and information security, risks associated with Barnes & Noble's supply chain, including possible delays and disruptions and increases in shipping
rates, various risks associated with the digital business, including the possible loss
of customers, declines in digital content sales, risks and costs associated with ongoing efforts to rationalize the digital business and the digital business not being able to perform its obligations under the Samsung commercial agreement and the consequences thereof, the risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, the performance
of Barnes & Noble's initiatives including but not limited to its new store concept and e-commerce initiatives, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, potential infringement
of Barnes & Noble's intellectual property by third parties or by Barnes & Noble
of the intellectual property
of third parties, and other factors, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2016, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.
We aren't overly concerned about this risk factor based on National Retail's results during the last recession (87 %
of prior leases were renewed in 2009), consistently
high occupancy rates, and overall mix
of tenants — roughly 66 %
of National Retail's rent is from public companies
of those with
rated debt.
While we generally prefer a lower payout ratio for most types
of businesses, National Retail's long - term leases,
high occupancy rates, and quality real estate locations alleviate some
of our grievances.
Large publicly - traded REITs like these offer the benefit
of owning stabilized real estate — properties with
high to full
occupancy rates — which provide owners with regular monthly rental income.
The REIT has also been able to maintain
high occupancy rates across its properties to the benefit
of its investors.
Given the discount to book value in place, the current low
occupancy and the
high (ish) cap
rate there are a number
of ways we can win and we can afford to be somewhat patient as we will be paid handsomely when we do.
Higher rates will apply during times of higher occu
Higher rates will apply during times
of higher occu
higher occupancy.
Fiji has also seen some
of its
highest occupancy rates in recent years and there are huge opportunities for growth in rooms supply to cater to the tourism growth.
Ahmed Abdullah Al Nuaimi, chairman, Qatar Tourism Authority said the results from August, although recording a decline in
occupancy rates, actually registered the
highest increase in the amount
of revenue achieved by the growing four star hotel sector.
This hotel, which welcomed the very first pilot signs, has experienced a
high occupancy rate, which is partly down to its excellent location: In the town centre
of Evry, a university town and business hub, just a few dozen metres away from the RER suburban train station and just 20 minutes from Paris by car.
According to the Cancun and Puerto Morelos Hotel Association, the city's average hotel
occupancy rate reached an all - time
high of 82 per cent.
«In our 14 - year history, our
occupancy rates have never been
higher, and we are seeing an increase in demand for the type
of small - group adventure travel we offer.»
-- — Room
rates at Fisherman's Wharf are
higher than in other areas
of the city, and
occupancy is
high, so you'll seldom find a discount.
Gerald Lawless, Executive Chairman
of Jumeirah Group, said: «The
high occupancy rates recorded at our hotels confirms that Dubai has maintained and consolidated its place as the preferred destination for discerning travellers.»
Their expectation was that
high occupancy and rental
rates at the one -
of - a-kind Trump International Hotel would provide healthy returns, even after deducting monthly expenses such as property tax, mortgage payments and housekeeping.
With travel insurance that includes trip interruption coverage, Jack's family won't have to pay a
higher occupancy rate because he had to leave, and Jack will get reimbursed for the cost
of scheduling an earlier flight home.
Certified National Apartment Leasing Professional (NALP) who approaches the job with tenacity enthusiasm creativity and professionalism.Accurate financial record keeping targeted marketing and a
higher than average
occupancy rate of 85 percent are a result
of attention to detail and a highly developed sense
of organization.
Maintained 90 % or
higher occupancy rate for entire length
of employment.
Talent for cultivating and supporting tenant relationships, leading to
high occupancy rates, minimal turnover, and renewal
of long - term leases.
Home ownership
rates are half that
of the broader population, rental
rates are twice as
high, overcrowding is three times
higher and
occupancy of public housing is seven times
higher.
Chicago is experiencing
high occupancies that average 97 %, while rents are growing at a
rate of 5 % to 7 % per year, according to Equity Residential.
According to Highwoods CFO Mark Mulhern, its properties are enjoying an average
occupancy rate of 93 percent (an all - time
high), thanks in part to big companies moving their Internet and technology departments to cities where the cost
of living is lower than San Francisco or New York.
Flynn says the portfolio's
occupancy rate sits at 95.8 percent, which is close to its all - time
high of 96.2 percent.
It's no secret that the greatest measure
of success in the real estate industry is
high occupancy rates.
Steve Hovland, manager
of research services at HomeUnion, says more favorable views about renting among millennials and seniors is one catalyst behind the increasing
occupancy rates and
higher rents.
Apartment
occupancy rate in the city averaged 92.9 percent in mid-2017, down 180 basis points from the
high of 2015.
To keep tabs on assets that may be facing a
higher than usual risk
of default, Morningstar Credit
Ratings, a Nationally Recognized Statistical
Ratings Organization (NRSRO), follows a special formula that takes into account the assets» debt service coverage ratios, loan - to - value ratios,
occupancy levels, maturity dates, tenant rollover expectations within a 12 - month period and the overall leasing conditions in the assets» metropolitan area.
«When
occupancy rates are
high, the landlord can be reimbursed for most
of the costs, which are spread among the tenants,» says John Kim, a research analyst at Bank
of America.
Preliminary MAP findings from the first quarter
of 2004 showed that Kansas City had the
highest overall penetration
rate (20.3 %) among the top 30 MSAs, but ranked third lowest in
occupancy at 91.6 % (see chart).
Litt
of Salomon Smith Barney believes such
high occupancy rates will be a plus for companies like Simon, especially in 2002.
This was driven largely by superior capital growth as a result
of higher occupancy rates, lower discount
rates and a lower level
of capital expenditure in energy efficient buildings.
«We found that LEED - certified and Energy Star -
rated office buildings financially outperform their non-green peers in terms
of rental
rates and
occupancy rates,» he notes, adding that green office buildings achieve rental
rates that are, on average, three percent
higher than non-green properties.
According to an analysis
of new U.S. Census Bureau housing statistics undertaken by Demographics Daily, Minnesota's Twin Cities enjoy the
highest occupancy rates in the nation.
The most notable change evident to the general public is one
of an alarming low
occupancy rate of these brand new
high - rise condominiums versus a comparison to 2015.
General Growth's same store NOI for the first quarter
of 2007 was only 0.5 percent compared to 8.5 percent in the first quarter
of 2006, due to lease termination fees carried over from last year, but its
occupancy rate, at 92.9 percent, was 1.8 percent
higher during the same period last year and its sales per square foot increased more than 3 percent since the first quarter
of 2006 to $ 458.
The other positives are (based on owner address)
higher owner
occupancy density for entry price TH, newness
of community (built 2008), and low
rates.
A 2014 study by Urban Land Institute's Multifamily Housing Councils division, evaluating market performance and market acceptance
of micro-housing, showed that newly - built micro-housing had
higher occupancy rates and achieved
higher effective rents for new leases.
But strong rent growth and relatively healthy
occupancy rates in the apartment sector continue to attract investors, who are then frustrated by the relatively small number and
high asking prices
of apartment properties available for sale.
Among the 31 NIC MAP ® Primary Markets, four reached near - record
high occupancy rates for majority independent living properties in the first quarter
of 2017 — Seattle, St. Louis, Chicago and Dallas — while two reached record lows — Houston and San Antonio.
Still, New York's average monthly rents are by far the
highest in the country at $ 3,269, and its
occupancy rate of 97.7 percent is the tightest anywhere.
A
high penetration
rate may also mean that the market has a relatively more intensive competitive landscape due to the sheer number
of units in the marketplace, making increases in
occupancy more difficult to achieve.
Three
of these markets — San Jose, Sacramento and Baltimore — also ranked in the top five
highest occupancy rate markets for assisted living, with San Jose garnering top spot again.
However, it is also possible that, all else being equal, the
higher reimbursement
rates for
higher acuity patients will mitigate some
of the pressure on cash flow from lower
occupancy, as long as the volume
of patient admissions is strong and expenses (e.g., labor expenses) do not increase more than the incremental revenue.