The following Bradenton Herald article touts the economic value of tourism, particularly from Anna Maria Island and the little bit of rentals on the northern end of Longboat Key, which is in Manatee County.
They expect a 'very good' season from our visitors, and then suggest that occupancy percentage may be in the upper 70s and 80s during February and March. What they don't get is that -- at least here at Island Real Estate -- we're nearly booked up for February and March already, whicl will put our 200-or-so rental units at 100 percent.
Here's the story:
http://www.bradenton.com/2012/01/09/3774100/upswing-in-tourism-seen-as-local.html
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