School administrators are trying to fill vacancies before the beginning of the school year. There were no vacancies at the hotel.
Recent Examples on the WebIn line with broader real estate trends, warehouse owners have been able to charge greater rental rates, with vacancy rates remaining low. Colin Lodewick, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2022 For the second quarter, vacancy rates in the central business district rose to 19.3%, while the Chicago metro ticked up to 21.6%, according to a Newmark report. Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022 But Wynwood’s office vacancy rates are hovering around 35% at the moment, according to CoStar, partly because of the large amount of new space that has recently hit the market. Deborah Acosta, WSJ, 6 Sep. 2022 The report says rental vacancy rates in Alaska this year have plunged to their lowest level in a decade, hitting 4.3%, meaning few rental units are open. Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Sep. 2022 The vacancy rates are worse for special positions added by a 2020 referendum, in which voters approved boosting the district's budget to fund certain positions. Molly Beck, Journal Sentinel, 30 Aug. 2022 California’s first experiences with rent control began during World War II amid high vacancy rates and the slowdown of construction in the aftermath of the Great Depression. Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2022 As hotels experienced enormous vacancy rates during California’s lockdowns, the Project Roomkey vouchers helped many stay open. Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022 Researchers also pegged prevailing apartment vacancy rates in Salt Lake County at a record 2% or below, which ballooned average rents by 10.1% in 2021 alone.The Salt Lake Tribune, 4 July 2022 See More
Word History
Etymology
vac(ant) + -ancy, in part after Medieval Latin vacantia