Nominations are Open for Real Estate Forum’s Fifty Under 40 List

Do you currently have an up-and-coming colleague under the age of 40 whose professional accomplishments should be recognized/? Do you know of a young, high-performing, established professional who has made a significant impact on the industry? Should someone you know be acknowledged as a stand out in the industry?

Real Estate Forum is looking for young, talented individuals that have made strong contributions and strides in the commercial real estate industry, for its annual 50 Under 40 list.

These are individuals are among the best and brightest in their field, with a proven track record at their company and a positive reputation in the business. They provide measureable success, from transaction volume to contributions to their company’s overall accomplishments. Nominees can be anyone within the commercial real estate industry, including brokers, developers, managers, investors, marketers, architects, etc. They strive to challenge the norm and break down barriers, creating innovative ideas and positive results. They have a bright future ahead as a leader and prominent figure in the next generation of real estate.

Nominees will be highlighted in a prominent feature in our annual, highly anticipated Career Issue of Real Estate Forum in October, which will focus on the enrichment and advancement of professionals in the commercial real estate business.

In order to be nominated, the individual must be under the age of 40 as of September 30^th.

The nomination deadline is July 17, 2019. To apply, click here.

What you should know:

What information/data will I need to apply?

The complete nomination form, including all questions and word limits, is available for download here. Please note that this is for preparation purposes only. The final nomination must be submitted online.

Who may apply?

The form is open to any individual or organization who operated in the commercial real estate industry, and related fields.

Can I nominate myself?

Yes. We accept self nominations as well as third-party submissions.

Oops! I realized I need to change something on my submission.

No problem! Click here to view or make a change to your entry.

How and when will winners be notified?

Editorial staff will send email notifications to the winners and submitters by mid-August. Due to the high volume of nominations we receive, only those selected will be notified.

When will the issue come out?

Real Estate Forum will profile 2019’s Fifty Under 40 in the October 2019 issue, which will be distributed at shows including GlobeSt Multifamily, NAIOP CRE.Converge, CCIM Global, NMHC Student Housing and more. Winners will also gain recognition on GlobeSt.com.

Is there a fee to apply?

No. Submission to this, and all of our editorial content, is free.

How do I increase my chances of being selected?

Be as descriptive, yet concise as possible. Sounds redundant, but it’s simple. Provide details on why you think your entry should be chosen, but leave out the fluff, like marketing content and self-congratulatory comments. We don’t mind reading long entries, but don’t hide the items of importance within pages of trivialities. Support your entry and statements with backup information—we love facts and figures—or files such as media coverage.

What if I still have questions regarding my nomination?

Please contact managing editor Erika Morphy with any additional queries.