Displacement Calculations

Displacement Calculations are used in hotel revenue management cost-benefit analysis. They are a calculation of the value of a group bookings versus the value of transient (or walk-in) bookings. Making these calculations requires day-to-day analysis of how a hotel’s...

EBITDA

EBITDA is an acronym that stands for Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization. It is a good indicator of a hotel’s financial performance and allows revenue managers to compare hotel profitability against competitors or sister properties. What is...

EBITDAR

EBITDAR stands for Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization, and Restructuring or Rent Costs. Like EBITDA, it is a key metric for evaluating a hotel’s profitability and performance. However, EBITDAR is more widely used for hotels or properties...

Expense Management

Expense Management involves the organized control and oversight of all financial outflows associated with owning and maintaining a property or real estate portfolio. This includes tasks such as budgeting, tracking, and optimizing various property-related costs,...

Expense Ratio

Expense Ratio refers to a financial metric that assesses the efficiency of managing and operating a rental property. Put simply, it calculates the proportion of a property’s total operating expenses relative to its total rental income. Typically expressed as a...