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Leisure-dependent properties

2 stories · First covered Apr 1, 2026 · Latest Aug 10
Related: Revenue Management 2 STR 1 Resort properties 1 Consumer Confidence Index 1 University of Michigan Sentiment Index 1 Conference Board Index 1 Booking pace 1 Present Situation Index 1 Pace Reporting 1 The Conference Board 1 Q4 Booking Softness 1
Leisure-dependent properties Coverage
Consumer Confidence Hit 90.8. Your September Pace Report Already Knows.
Operations Primary
Aug 10

Consumer Confidence Hit 90.8. Your September Pace Report Already Knows.

The Present Situation Index just dropped to its lowest level since early 2021, and if you're running a leisure-dependent property, the 60-day booking window is where the damage shows up first. The question isn't whether Q4 softens... it's whether you've already looked.

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Mike Storm 3 min read · Aug 10
Operations Primary
Apr 1

Consumer Sentiment Just Hit 53.3. Your June Pace Report Already Knows.

The University of Michigan sentiment index cratered to 53.3 in March while gas crossed $4 a gallon and the S&P posted five straight weeks of losses. If you run a leisure-dependent property and haven't pulled your 60-90 day forward pace yet, you're about to find out the hard way what your guests already decided.

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Mike Storm 3 min read · Apr 1