Adjusted FFO Growth
Third consecutive quarter of adjusted FFO growth, with a 4% increase to $27.6 million or $0.22 per share in the third quarter and a year-to-date increase of over 9%.
Successful Asset Dispositions
Sale of 10 hotels over the last 18 months, generating nearly $150 million in gross proceeds, reducing corporate leverage by approximately 1 turn.
Strong Performance in Key Markets
Hotels in San Jose, New Orleans, Louisville, Baltimore, and Minneapolis showed combined RevPAR and EBITDA growth in the third quarter of 8% and 12%, respectively.
Expense Management
Expenses increased approximately 3% year-over-year, with contract labor declining 13% and third quarter wages increasing a modest 2.2% versus prior year.
Liquidity and Balance Sheet Strength
Total liquidity of over $400 million, average interest rate of approximately 4.7%, and a leverage ratio nearly a full turn lower than a year ago.