Skyline Wins Rental Development of the Year at FRPO M.A.C. Awards

December 6, 2013 - Press Release

Skyline was recognized on the evening of December 5th for its redevelopment of downtown Guelph’s Gummer Building at 5 Douglas Street, now the company’s Head Office. It took home the Rental Development of the Year Award at the Federation of Rental Housing Providers of Ontario’s (FRPO) annual awards Gala this past Thursday.

Additionally, Skyline placed in the Top 3 in the categories of Outstanding Community Service and Resident Manager of the Year!

Skyline enjoyed speeches from former FRPO President Vince Brescia, as well as former Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien, who was the evening’s guest speaker.

Rental Development of the Year Award goes to Skyline
Skyline Co-Founder and Chief Sustainability Officer Roy Jason Ashdown accepts the Rental Development of the Year Award, with BJ Santavy, Director of Residential Operations (right), and Bethany Curtis, Marketing and Communications Assistant (left).
Jean Chretien, Roy Jason Ashdown, Jason Castellan and Matthew Organ
Roy Jason Ashdown, Jason Castellan and Matthew Organ gather for a close-up with the former Prime Minister after his discussion.

View a full list of Skyline’s awards.

Since its first award submission four years ago, Skyline has received 16 nominations and has won nine awards in six categories. It won the Outstanding Community Service award for two consecutive years (2009 & 2010), and has since been nominated for three consecutive years!

The FRPO M.A.C. Awards are considered “the Oscars of the rental housing industry.” They are presented in recognition of the industry’s top performers in over 15 categories, ranging from Customer Service to Suite Renovation of the Year. This year’s M.A.C. Awards Gala had over 830 guests from across the industry in attendance.

About Skyline Apartment REIT

Skyline Apartment REIT (the “REIT”) is a privately owned and managed portfolio of primarily multi-residential properties, focused on acquiring both established and newly developed properties in secondary and tertiary communities across Canada.

Skyline Apartment REIT is distributed as an alternative investment product through Skyline Wealth Management Inc. (“Skyline Wealth Management”), the exclusive Exempt Market Dealer for the REIT.

Skyline Apartment REIT is committed to providing best in class apartment suites and service to its residential tenants, while surfacing value with a goal to deliver stable returns to its investors.

To learn more about Skyline Apartment REIT, please visit SkylineApartmentREIT.ca.

To learn more about Skyline Apartment REIT and other alternative investment products offered through Skyline Wealth Management, please visit SkylineWealth.ca.

Skyline Apartment REIT is operated and managed by Skyline Group of Companies.

For media inquiries, please contact:

Cindy Beverly
Vice President, Marketing & Communications
Skyline Group of Companies
5 Douglas Street, Suite 301
Guelph, ON N1H 2S8
519.826.0439 x602

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