What You Should Know
 

• Candidates may be nominated across various categories, specific to commercial real estate fields. Submitters may nominate an individual for as many categories as they deem fit, however, they must submit separate submissions for each category nomination, and each nomination much be unique to the specific category.
• There is no limit to the number of candidates that a company or a submitter can nominate.
• A Diversity Champion category is available to both male and female candidates and will be presented to professionals that serve as advocates for female advancement and catalysts for change and equality within the CRE industry.
• The Rising Star category will recognize women that show determination to rise to the top early on in their careers and that are on track to become high achievers in the industry.
• Each submission must include a professional headshot. The image must be in color, a minimum 300 dpi files and in .jpg format.
• For preparation purposes, a nomination form is available for download here. Please note that all final entries must be submitted online via the nomination portal (e-mail and fax are not acceptable). Late entries will not be considered.
• Please note – The 2027 Awards timeline has shifted compared to the 2026 Awards schedule. 

For additional information, please view the Award's FAQs page.