Sotherly Hotels (SOHO) 2015年年度报告「NASDAQ」.pdf

1、2015 Annual ReportSocials and Charities SoTHERLY FoundationGiving BackThe SoTHERLY Foundation is the community outreach arm of SoTHERLY Hotels.We created the Foundation in 2015 because we wanted to take a more hands-on approach to making a difference in the communities surrounding our hotels,one fam

2、ily at a time.Each year,the SoTHERLY Foundation will provide significant aid to one or more American veterans living in the communities around its hotels.Instead of taking a one-size-fits-all approach,we work directly with the veteran and his or her family to find out what they need most and to dete

3、rmine a strategy for meeting that need in the most lasting and meaningful way possible.The Georgian Terrace by SoTHERLY Launch PartyTo Our Stockholders:We began 2015 with high expectations of continued growth for the company.We met or exceeded all of the transactional goals we set for the year.Finan

4、cially,we experienced some growing pains as a mid-year hotel acquisition in Florida negatively affected third quarter earnings due to seasonality issues.Additionally,the lodging sector experienced a significant drop in demand during the sixty days bracketing Labor Day as a result of a correction in

5、the equity markets,and our Houston asset shared in the declining fortunes of the oil industry.All and all,2015 was a year of continued growth for the company that positions us nicely going into 2016.The domestic U.S.lodging industry experienced a year of strong growth,ending 2015 with an increase in

6、 Revenue Per Available Room(“RevPAR”)of 6.4%.Our markets were solid with regard to performance,with the exception of the Houston market.For the most part,our portfolio performed well,finishing the year with a 7.0%RevPAR increase.To keep our 2015 RevPAR performance in context,the results we achieved