SkyRun Location Owners and Headquarters Staff at the Annual Meeting in Estes Park, ColoradoOn May 1st through 3rd, 2022, SkyRun held our annual Location Owner Meeting in Estes Park, Colorado. This special event is an opportunity for our location owners to gather and share best practices, deepen expertise, and discuss industry trends. This gathering...

This week, SkyRun was named as a top Vacation Rental Property Management Company in three industry and regional awards:1. Rentals United Top 50 Vacation Property Management Companies 2022On Thursday, October 28, Rentals United named SkyRun on the list of top 50 Vacation Rental Property Management Companies in the world for the second year in a row....

On October 3-6th of 2021, over 1700 Vacation Rental Management Professionals came together in San Antonio, Texas for the VRMA (Vacation Rental Management Association) International Conference. 11 SkyRun staff members across SkyRun HQ and locations attended the conference to learn, innovate, and collaborate with colleagues, partners, and peers in Va...

SkyRun Vacation Rentals has been nominated once again for the annual ‘Best Of’ competitions around Colorado!We thank you for your support in nominating and voting for us.What is Best Of Boat, Best Of Grand, and Best Of Summit?Each "Best Of" is a county award given to local businesses for their efforts. These SkyRun locations work around the clock e...

Now for the fun part!Destinations are by far the best part about being in the SkyRun vacation rental business. It’s the glamorous part that shines!But there are a few logistics to consider when deciding on which destination market will be yours.Types of MarketsTwo types of markets are available to SkyRun Destination Owners.Primary and boutique.Seve...

The cornerstone of being a SkyRun Vacation Rental Destination Owner is, of course, having vacation rental properties in your inventory. No properties to rent, no money coming in. It’s the basis of the business.So, we’re not going to let you flounder when it comes to accumulating inventory for your business.In other words, our partnership with you r...

SkyRun Vacation Rentals is proud to announce Lukas Krause as their new CEO. Lukas has a history of successfully scaling brand name franchise companies, and will officially join the company on July 1, 2021. SkyRun has been growing at a 40% year-over-year rate across 35 locally owned and operated locations. The demanding growth required a uniquely qu...

Our high-quality connection delivers valuable tools and reliable experiences that fuel business growth.Today we’re announcing our status as a 2021 Vrbo Preferred Connectivity Partner. Our recognition as a Preferred Connectivity Partner underscores our focus on building and maintaining a high-quality connection that empowers our customers to grow th...

These are more than likely the two most important questions a potential Vacation Rental Management (VRM) business owner will have. How do I make money and how long will it take to start making money? Both fair questions, so let’s get started. How Do I Make Money in the Vacation Rental Management Business?CommissionsThe most obvious answer to how yo...

With great sadness, SkyRun Vacation Rentals announces the passing of Barry Cox, Co-founder and CEO, on May 10, 2021. In January, Mr. Cox had announced he would step down as CEO to bring new leadership to SkyRun and focus on his fight against esophageal cancer.Mr. Cox and Steve Falk created SkyRun Vacation Rentals in 2004 as a property management co...

Anyone interested in owning a vacation rental management business will at some point ask themselves the question, “why should I spend the money to license a vacation rental business when I could go out and do this on my own at a fraction of the cost?”After all, most people in the U.S. have gone on a vacation at one time or another. Many of those pe...

SkyRun Vacation Rentals has added six new destinations in Charleston and Kiawah Island, SC, the Coast of Maine, the Smoky Mountains, TN, Highland Lakes, TX, and Lake Geneva, WI. SkyRun now offers over 950 vacation rental properties and over 30 destinations in North America.SkyRun has been rapidly growing its number of vacation rental destinations s...

Investing in a business at any time, let alone during a global pandemic, can be a tricky proposition. There are many considerations—cash on hand for investing, your own business expertise, finding the right location, nailing down a solid business model, deciding whether to buy an existing business or starting up a new one, etc. These are just a few...

With temperatures dropping and snow in the forecast, ‘tis the season to get comfy and cozy around a warm fireplace. Grab your hot cocoa, a sea of blankets, your favorite holiday movie, and enjoy a relaxing evening inside with these cozy winter vacation rentals!1. 229 Faraway the Ridge #36 - Aspen, COThe perfect mountain getaway! Right on the bus li...

Who looks after your vacation home when you're not there? Who serves the guests that book stays there if you already have a property manager? Do you have a good working relationship with them?There is a lot to take care of when you own a home away from home, especially one open to short-term visitors. It's why property managers are abundant in beau...

SkyRun Vacation Rentals announced that select rental properties in Park City and Deer Valley, Utah are now available on Homes & Villas by Marriott International. The premium home rental offering provides guests, including more than 140 million members of its travel program Marriott Bonvoy, extraordinary options to choose from when booking trave...

During fall, we watch the leaves change, feel the temps lower, and hopefully enjoy a cup or two of a warm beverage. Of course, this all depends on where you live, and SkyRun Vacation Rentals serves guests in destinations perfect for taking advantage of the beauty of fall.Whether you want to work from home with a different view, escape to the mounta...

We understand your investment in a vacation home is a big decision, requiring a high level of care and attention. Choosing a property manager can be challenging—how do you know they are staying ahead of the curve in technology and hospitality, on top of everything else?In this third blog in a series of four, you will get a glimpse at the technology...

SkyRun's fast growth includes stunning destinations from Gulf Coast to West CoastBOULDER, SEPTEMBER 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SkyRun Vacation Rentals adds new destinations in Denver, CO, Galveston, TX, Phoenix, AZ, North County San Diego, CA, and Sarasota, FL. The rapidly growing organization now has over 950 vacation rental properties in 29 beautif...

At SkyRun, we believe buying a vacation property should be seen as a lifestyle investment. Why? The answer is in the name—a "vacation" property is ideally an exciting purchase for you, that holds the keys to your future getaways, adventures, and quality time with family & friends!Many benefits and responsibilities come with owning a second home...