REVPAR
REVPAR is an acronym for revenue per available room – a widely used measure of trading success in the hotel industry. REVPAR is a factor of average room rates and […]
Grading under review
Grading under review notices are issued by the Regulator for Social Housing on all Registered Providers than own 1,000 or more units. The following is an extract from a paper […]
UN Sustainable Development Goals : SDG
UN Sustainable Development Goals : SDG are a collection of 17 global goals set by the United Nations General Assembly. The SDGs cover social and economic development issues including poverty, hunger, health, […]
FRI – abbreviation
FRI – abbreviation – FRI is an abbreviation of fully, repairing and insuring – it is a term used in the property world to describe the nature of a rental […]
Revolving Credit Facility or RCF
Revolving Credit Facility or RCF – A revolving credit facility is a type of credit that does not have a fixed number of payments, in contrast to fixed term loans. […]
Revenue – of a business
Revenue – Every time a company sells a product or service for cash or credit it earns revenue. Revenue is the total amount received from goods and services sold. see also Income
EV/EBITDA
EV/EBITDA (or EBITDA Multiple) is a valuation tool that looks at how a company’s cash flow compares to the assets being used to generate the cash flow and is simply […]
Standard deviation
Volatility is measured in a number of ways but the most common measurement is standard deviation. This is worked out using a formula: the square root of the average difference […]
Event driven
Event driven, in the context of hedge fund strategies, refers to a strategy that seeks to take advantage of an event such as a take-over or a bankruptcy. It assumes […]
Reversionary
Reversionary yield is a term used in the property market to describe the yield that should be achieved if the passing rent adjusts to the level of the estimated rental […]