EXHIBIT 99.2

 Certification pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 of the
           Chief Executive Officer of ResortQuest International, Inc.

With reference to the Annual Report of the ResortQuest Savings & Retirement Plan
(the "Plan") on Form 11-K for the period ended December 31, 2002 (the "Report"),
I, James S. Olin, in my capacity as Chief Executive Officer of ResortQuest
International, Inc., the Plan Administrator, certify for the purposes of Section
1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code that, to my knowledge,

         (i)      the Report fully complies, in all material respects, with the
                  requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities
                  Exchange Act of 1934, and

         (ii)     the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in
                  all material respects, the financial condition and results of
                  operations of the Plan.



Dated:



June 30, 2003                          /s/ James S. Olin
                                       -----------------------------------------
                                       Name: James S. Olin
                                       President and Chief Executive Officer

This statement is submitted pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350. A signed
original of this written statement has been provided to the Plan and will be
retained by the Plan and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or
its staff upon request.