Nominate Your Peers for a 2024 REALTOR® Award

REALTORS® make a difference in our communities. They are rising stars, changemakers and community advocates who work to make our neighborhoods thriving places to live, work and play. 

It takes all of us working together to make a difference. Honor someone who’s making a difference in our communities and industry with a REALTOR® Award nomination. The deadline for nominations is March 30, and applications from nominees are due on April 5. These prestigious awards will be presented to the winners at our Inaugural Gala this fall.

Awards Include:

REALTOR® OF THE YEAR

The REALTOR® of the Year is the most coveted award that can be bestowed by one’s peers. This award is based on the outstanding contributions of a REALTOR® to the Chicago Association of REALTORS®, the Illinois Association of REALTORS® and the National Association of REALTORS®.

COMMERCIALFORUM ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

The CommercialForum Achievement Award is based on the outstanding contributions of a member of the Chicago Association of REALTORS® CommercialForum to the Chicagoland commercial real estate industry. 

REALTOR® COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD

This award is based on the outstanding contributions of a REALTOR® to his/her local community, as well as being an active member of the local association.

AFFILIATE OF THE YEAR AWARD

This award is based on the outstanding contributions of an Affiliate Member to the Chicago Association of REALTORS® and to the Chicagoland real estate industry.

REALTOR® MANAGING BROKER AWARD

Two awards may be given annually, based upon the number of licenses under the direct management of the managing broker:

  • 1–50 licensees
  • 51 and above licensees

POLITICAL ADVOCACY AWARD

The Political Advocacy Award is based on the outstanding contributions of a REALTOR® or affiliate member in the public policy, political and/or legislative advocacy area and in keeping with the REALTOR® Party spirit to “Vote…Act…Invest.”

INDUSTRY PARTNER MEMBER AWARD

This award is based on the outstanding contributions of a CAR Industry Partner member within their industry partner organization, and to the Chicagoland real estate industry.

RISING STAR AWARD

The Rising Star award recognizes an emerging leader within the Chicago Association of REALTORS® whose early accomplishments distinguish them as a future leader in the industry and beyond through their service, commitment, leadership, responsibility and impact. 

THE DEADLINE FOR NOMINATIONS IS Saturday, March 30.