-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, ErgRELnG08IRQoaUD36zheLQZkMuu/sN0Id7CyQDGjjbISZgA7yema/WRF8l0hsy 0Qxh3viPXY4KiEEifoIufg== 0000000000-06-008565.txt : 20060705 0000000000-06-008565.hdr.sgml : 20060704 20060217115819 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000000000-06-008565 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: UPLOAD PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20060217 FILED FOR: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: INNSUITES HOSPITALITY TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000082473 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798] IRS NUMBER: 346647590 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 0131 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: UPLOAD BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: INNSUITES HOTELS CENTRE STREET 2: 1625 E NORTHERN AVE STE 201 CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85020 BUSINESS PHONE: 2166220046 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 925 EUCLID AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 1750 CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44115 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: REALTY REFUND TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 PUBLIC REFERENCE ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-05-023903 LETTER 1 filename1.txt February 17, 2006 Mail Stop 4561 Mr. Anthony B. Waters Chief Financial Officer InnSuites Hospitality Trust InnSuites Hotels Centre 1615 E. Northern Avenue, Suite 102 Phoenix, Arizona 85020 Re: InnSuites Hospitality Trust Form 10-K for the year ended January 31, 2005 Form 10-Q for the quarter ended April 30, 2005 Form 10-Q for the quarter ended July 31, 2005 Form 10-Q for the quarter ended October 31, 2005 File No. 1-07062 Dear Mr. Waters: We have reviewed your response letter dated February 13, 2006 and have the following additional comment. In our comment, we ask you to provide us with information so we may better understand your disclosure. After reviewing this information, we may raise additional comments. Please understand that the purpose of our review process is to assist you in your compliance with the applicable disclosure requirements and to enhance the overall disclosure in your filings. We look forward to working with you in these respects. We welcome any questions you may have about our comment or on any other aspect of our review. Feel free to call us at the telephone numbers listed at the end of this letter. Form 10-Q for the quarter ended July 31, 2005 Consolidated Financial Statements Note 6 - Sale of Hotel Property, page 9 1. We have read your response and supplemental schedule provided to us in connection with prior comment 1. Please file the supplemental schedule as correspondence on EDGAR. As it relates to your proposed accounting treatment, we would not object to your accounting for the gain on sale of the Phoenix hotel as income provided that the appraised value of the property is considered to be a reliable estimate of the fair value of the property and provided that your management and licensing agreements which are based on a percentage of revenue and paid monthly approximates market value. Refer to paragraph 31 of SFAS 66. This position is also based on the presumption that there are no other forms of continuing involvement as discussed in SFAS 66 that would preclude gain recognition. Please advise us. * * * * As appropriate, please respond to this comment within 10 business days or tell us when you will provide us with a response. Please furnish a cover letter that keys your response to our comment and provides any requested information. Detailed cover letters greatly facilitate our review. Please file your cover letter on EDGAR. Please understand that we may have additional comments after reviewing your response to our comment. You may contact Rachel Zablow, Staff Accountant at (202) 551- 3428 or the undersigned at (202) 551-3498 if you have questions. Sincerely, Linda van Doorn Senior Assistant Chief Accountant Mr. Anthony B. Waters InnSuites Hospitality Trust February 17, 2006 Page 1 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----