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2024 Annual SkyRun Conference

SkyRun Vacation Rentals honors top-performing locations at its yearly conference

Each year, the SkyRun family of franchises comes together from across the country for its annual conference. This year, the conference was held in sunny Orlando, FL, with staff from 36 SkyRun locations in attendance. We use this time to connect with others in the SkyRun family and share industry knowledge, best practices, and new ideas. We like to think of it as our own little meeting of the minds as we all come together to discuss the vacation rental space and share tips to success.

But we’re not all business all the time. This conference is also a chance for us to have fun and recognize the best of the best in the SkyRun family. Since our locations are spread across the country, we take this yearly opportunity to celebrate our locations’ success together as a team, which we do by holding an annual awards banquet at the end of the conference.

The awards presented are meant to honor those locations who have shown a committment to growing their business and providing excellent service to homeowners and guests. Here are this year’s honorees:

Fastest Growing Locations
Locations with the most revenue growth year-over-year

Emerging Category: SkyRun Sarasota
Hans Kirkegaard, owner

Established Category: SkyRun Winter Park
Bryan & Rachel Scott, owners

Guest Satisfaction Award
Locations with the highest guest review scores

Emerging Category: SkyRun Foothills
Laura Poladsky, owner

Emerging Category: SkyRun Kona Coast
Richard and Toni White, owners

Emerging Category: SkyRun West Austin
Michael Munson, owner

Additional Guest Satisfaction Winners in the Emerging Category:

SkyRun Charleston
Alice & Rod Turnage, owners

SkyRun Phoenix
Maria & Peter Vlahos, owners

SkyRun Grand Junction
Wanda & Wayne Cooley, owners

Established Category: SkyRun Aspen
Steve Falk, owner

Best New Location
New location that has created the strongest foundation for SkyRun success

SkyRun Broken Bow
Alyssa & Jake Moore, owners

Most Innovative Location
Location that has improved guest and owner experience through new ideas and processes that can be utilized at other SkyRun locations

SkyRun locations in the Vail Valley
Steve Falk, owner

We want to once again congratulate all of this year’s winners. The hard work of our franchisees is what helps our entire organization to succeed. These honorees as well as the winners of our Best of Brand program illustrate just how much we can accomplish when we set goals and strive for excellence. The race for next year’s top prizes begins now! We can’t wait to see what our locations will achieve!