2026 Leasing Professional Awards Program Nomination
PMA’s Leasing Professional Awards recognize individuals who excel at representing their communities, building trust with prospects, and converting interest into long-term residency. This program celebrates leasing professionals who consistently deliver strong performance and a high-quality prospect experience.
Why Participate
Property managers, management companies and individuals participating in the Leasing Professional Awards receive the following benefits:
Improve Performance: The Leasing Professional Awards establish benchmarks for leasing excellence and help improve conversion ratios and overall presentation quality. Each nominee receives an in-depth evaluation with detailed scoring and benchmarking that highlights strengths and identifies opportunities for growth.
Judging criteria may include greeting and first impressions, information-gathering strategies, professionalism, property and apartment tours, benefit selling, objection handling, closing strategies, and follow-up.
Strengthen Teams: Participating in the Leasing Professional Awards demonstrates your investment in the development and recognition of your sales teams. The program boosts morale, encourages collaboration, and fosters healthy competition.
Industry Recognition: Leasing Professional Award Winners will be announced at PMA's 2026 Leasing and Maintenance Summit this fall. Award recipients are recognized by peers and showcased through PMA communications throughout the year.
SUBMIT YOUR LEASING PROFESSIONAL AWARD NOMINATION
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Entry Fee
Registration Ends 4/15/26 at 11:59 PM EDT
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$275.00
Price will increase to $325.00 on
3/23/26
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Entry Fee (NonMember)
Registration Ends 4/15/26 at 11:59 PM EDT
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$375.00
Price will increase to $425.00 on
3/23/26
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FINAL NOMINATION DEADLINE: April 15, 2026 (Submit by March 22, 2026 to save $50 per entry before extended deadline pricing applies. Note, To ensure timely scheduling and fair evaluation, PMA is unable to offer extensions beyond the final deadline.)
EVALUATION DATES: Evaluations will take place April 20 - July 31, 2026
AWARD PRESENTATION: Leasing Professional Awards will be presented at PMA's Annual Leasing and Maintenance Summit this fall.
NOTE: Nomination fees are due within 30 days of receipt of invoice. In keeping with PMA's Event and Program Policies, Leasing Professional Award entries may be withdrawn or transferred but are not refundable. All requests for transfer must be made more than 30 days prior to scheduling of evaluation/consideration and/or 90 days prior to the event at which award winners will be announced.
Keep Your Nomination A Secret!
You may keep the nomination(s) a surprise for the nominee(s) by removing nominee(s) email address(es) in the section 'Let’s get some additional information for' during the registration process.
SUBMIT YOUR LEASING PROFESSIONAL AWARD NOMINATION