Submission Guidelines

Eligibility  Previous REME Award winners for CPM® of the Year are not eligible to resubmit for three years after the winning year, e.g., if an award-winner in 2016, cannot be considered again until 2020.  Previous nominees and finalists for CPM® of the Year are eligible for resubmission in any year.

When to Submit Submission Deadline: June 1, 2017

How to Submit Submissions must be completed on this form. E-mail your completed submission form with your professional resume and any additional attachments to [email protected]. You will receive a confirmation e-mail within 24 business hours. If you do not receive the confirmation e-mail, please contact IREM® at 800-837-0706 ext. 6067 or [email protected].

Submission Fee For 2017, there is no fee to submit.

Finalists and Winners Judging takes place in mid-July, and the finalists in each category will be notified in early August. Bios and videos will be requested from all finalists and will be posted on IREM’s website. All finalists will be publicly acknowledged through IREM’s communication channels and through the media.

All finalists will be honored and the winners announced at the REME Awards Celebration held during the IREM® Global Summit on October 13, 2017, in Chicago. Winners’ videos may be played during the event. After this event, winners will be interviewed and publicly acknowledged through IREM’s communication channels and through the media, including feature articles in JPM®, in Real Estate Management News, and IREM® blog posts.

of 10 CPM® of the Year Award Submission

First Name ______Last Name ______Company Name ______Position Title ______Address ______City ______State/Province ______Country ______Zip/Postal Code ______Business Phone ______E-mail ______

How did you learn about the REME Awards? Click here to select the description that best applies.

I have read the submission guidelines and to the best of my knowledge, I am eligible to submit and all information supplied is correct.

Signature Enter your name here to sign the document. Date Click here to enter a date.

Include a copy of your professional resume with your submission.

Return completed submission packets by June 1, 2017 to: [email protected].

of 10 Type your responses in the boxes below, not to exceed 500 words. All sections must be answered to the best of your knowledge, using specific examples when possible. Responses must be focused on activities and achievements within the January 2015 - May 2017 timeframe. You may also attach any appropriate samples along with this completed form as part of your e-mail submission.

1. Advancing the Profession Describe how you have advanced the real estate profession. Do not outline your career path, but rather detail what you have done to influence the real estate management profession within the January 2015 – May 2017 timeframe.

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of 10 2. Transformational Service Describe how YOU (not your company) have provided transformational service to clients, tenants, and residents. Give a specific example(s) of how you personally went above and beyond to provide transformational service to a client/tenant/resident within the January 2015 – May 2017 timeframe.

of 10 3. Community Service Describe YOUR personal (not your company’s) involvement in community service projects within the January 2015 – May 2017 timeframe.

of 10 4. Leadership Through Innovation Describe how you have demonstrated leadership through innovation. Describe initiatives, programs, or business practices that you personally developed and/or executed within the January 2015 – May 2017 timeframe and how the respective outcomes resulted in business advancement and/or property success.

of 10 5. Mentoring Describe how you have supported and mentored your team and others in the industry to develop their careers and professional goals within the January 2015 – May 2017 timeframe.

of 10 6. Ethics Describe how you have incorporated the IREM Code of Professional Ethics into your daily business practices within the January 2015 – May 2017 timeframe? Provide specific examples, referring to the article of the Code. Identify a specific article of the Code and explain how/why it is important to you.

of 10 7. Involvement in IREM® Describe your involvement in IREM® at the local and/or national level within the January 2015 – May 2017 timeframe. Describe how you have supported the involvement of your employees, colleagues, and/or industry peers in IREM® within the January 2015 – May 2017 timeframe.

of 10 8. Promoting the CPM® Describe how you have promoted your CPM® status through personal and business relationships. Explain any business opportunities that you have received and/or additional value your company has received as a result of you promoting your CPM® within the January 2015 – May 2017 timeframe. (Attach any appropriate samples along with this completed form as part of your e-mail submission.)