LightBay is pleased to announce that Village Realty, a market leading full-service vacation property manager with over 2,500 exclusive properties, has acquired RJ Vacations LLC, RJ Vacations SWFL LLC, and 8K Consulting LLC (collectively, “RealJoy”), a high-growth Florida-based vacation rental property manager with 1,200+ properties under management.

The transaction represents Village Realty’s second acquisition since LightBay Capital’s investment in April 2021, and adds to Village Realty’s growing family of local vacation rental management brands and websites.

For additional information or inquiries about potential add-on acquisitions, please contact David Leeney at dleeney@lightbay.com.

About Village Realty

Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Nags Head, NC, Village Realty acts as a day-to-day steward for vacation property owners, providing a full suite of services including property listing, online bookings, guest services, and maintenance. The Company currently operates a portfolio of local brands in North Carolina, Florida, and Colorado. For more information, please visit www.villagerealtyobx.com.

About RealJoy

Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Destin, FL, RealJoy is a full-service vacation rental property manager currently operating in the Florida panhandle and southwest Florida markets. RealJoy acts as a day-to-day steward for homeowners, providing a full suite of services including property listing, online bookings, guest services, and maintenance. For more information, please visit www.realjoy.com.