AWARD DESCRIPTIONS
All projects must have been completed within the last ten years. Nomination form is below.
HONORING THE REAL ESTATE COMMUNITY OF MIAMI BEACH
EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION
Tribute: This year a committee will recognize an individual or individuals that have shown excellence in the real estate community.
HISTORIC PRESERVATION AWARDS
The nominee has demonstrated extraordinary preservation and conservatory actions were taken to protect property, objects, landscapes or other artifacts of historical significance to their completed project, while maintaining the same use. The nominee must be the architect or general contractor. Owner, Developer or other affiliates of the project will also be credited.
- Preservation of a Historic Residential Property (Single Family / Condo)
- Preservation of a Historic Commercial Property
HISTORIC PRESERVATION WITH ADAPTIVE RE-USE OF BUILDING AWARD
The nominee has demonstrated a commitment to keeping the distinctive style of Miami Beach architecture and design while bringing a historical Miami Beach building site to the modern world. By means of adaptive re-use of original building use, the completed project was able to maintain the identity of a Historic site and respect proper adaptive re-use strategies and meet approval of Historic Preservation Board and obtain Certificate of Occupancy for the new adaptive use. The nominee must be the architect or general contractor for a residential or commercial property. Owner, Developer or other affiliates of the project will be credited.
INNOVATIVE ARCHITECTURE AWARD
The nominee has demonstrated a unique and unusual twist to the design. The property should show innovative architectural solutions, while creating striking and functional spaces. The building shall be an outstanding example of functionality, and design in the field of Architecture and take advantage of site and context. The project does not need to be completed, but must have approval from all city boards. The nominee can be the architect or designer. Owner, Developer or other affiliates of the project will be credited.
- Residential Property
- Commercial Property
INNOVATIVE DESIGNER AWARD
The nominee has demonstrated exceptional creativity towards a completed project in Miami Beach either residential or commercial. The Design should be an exemplar vision of innovation and forward-thinking unique to Miami Beach’s identity. Nominee shall be Designer. Owner, Developer or other affiliates of the project will be credited.
- Property less than 10,000 square feet
- Property greater than 10,000 square feet
BETTER BEACH CITIZEN AWARD
The nominee has demonstrated outstanding accomplishments in terms of giving back to our community, city, and those around them. It can be an individual that has devoted time, resources and effort, and has endeavored and succeeded to make the Miami Beach community a better place.
- Real Estate Professional (Open to all real estate professionals/industry members who practice in Miami Beach)
MOST INNOVATIVE METHOD OF MARKETING AWARDS
The nominee has proven to successfully break down barriers to how we think of marketing in the Real Estate field. They have taken a new approach to marketing and are leading the field by example. The more “out of the box” the better. They should have a tangible metric for showing the voting committee that their marketing approach is not only innovative, but works.
- Real Estate Agent or Licensed Professional
- Real Estate Team
RISING STARS: REAL ESTATE AGENT
Within the first 24 months of their industry career, the nominee has hit the ground running and has taken the initiative to immerse themselves into the Real Estate industry and go above and beyond the minimum requirements and excel amongst their peers. The nominee has demonstrated expanding knowledge in the technological, marketing and professional education arenas. The top five “Rising Stars” will be honored at the 2017 CNB Better Beach Awards luncheon. These 5 will compete over the course of the year, after which a finalist will be awarded based on their activities during this time at the 2018 Awards luncheon.
- Agent- Accepting the first 5 nominees per real estate firm located on the Beach.
RISING STARS: REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY
Within the first 24 months of their industry career, the nominee has hit the ground running and has taken the initiative to immerse themselves into the Real Estate industry and go above and beyond the minimum requirements and excel amongst their peers. The nominee has demonstrated expanding knowledge in the technological, marketing and professional education arenas. The top “Rising Stars” will be honored at the 2017 CNB Better Beach Awards luncheon.
- Real Estate Industry – We will accept nominations of any industry within the real estate community. Examples: Law, Banking, Title Companies, Developers, Architects, Insurance, Management Companies, etc.
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