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occupancy

[ok-yuh-puhn-see] / ˈɒk yə pən si /


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Occupant businesses are seizing the opportunity to become owners, especially in downtown Los Angeles, where glittering high-rises have plummeted in value since occupancy dropped during the pandemic.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Kastle Systems said office occupancy rates in 10 major cities increased slightly last week compared to the prior week, as spring-break vacations concluded in parts of the country.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

The immediate impact on the hotel industry has been devastating, with occupancy in Dubai in mid-March down 68% from the same period last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

“Interestingly in markets like the UAE, you had very high occupancy at the start of the conflict because of the inability of folks to get commercial flights out of the region,” Marriott CEO Capuano said.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

On the immediate local front, reports showed that rental rates for apartments in Odessa had dropped 10 percent and occupancy rates 8 percent, boding disaster for a market that was woefully overbuilt from the boom.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger