Inside PMA Awards
Navigating the Entry & Judging Process
Join Us Virtually
Each year, the Property Management Association recognizes excellence across the multifamily industry—from standout communities and high-performing teams to innovative marketing campaigns and inspiring leaders.
If you’ve ever considered submitting an entry—or want to better understand the value behind PMA’s awards—this session is your starting point.
Join us for a virtual orientation covering all of PMA’s awards programs, including:
- PACE Awards
- Leasing Professional Awards
- Maintenance Professional Awards
- Marketing & Advertising Excellence Awards
- EPIC Awards
We’ll walk through:
- The entry process (what’s required, timelines, and tips)
- The evaluation process (how entries are judged and what evaluators look for)
- The benefits of participation (beyond just winning)
- How to determine which programs are the right fit for you or your team
Whether you’re a first-time participant or looking to refine your approach, this session will help you get the most out of PMA’s awards programs.
Can't make this date? No worries! Other sessions are also available:
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Inside PMA Awards
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Why Participate in PMA Awards?
Strengthen Your Team
Participating in PMA’s awards programs energizes your team and reinforces a culture of excellence. It’s a meaningful way to recognize effort, celebrate wins, and align teams around shared goals.
Gain Actionable Feedback
Many programs—especially PACE—provide detailed evaluator feedback, offering insights into strengths and opportunities that can directly inform operations and performance.
Enhance Your Reputation
Award recognition helps position your company, communities, and team members as leaders in the industry. Winners are promoted through PMA’s website and marketing channels.
Support Leasing & Marketing Success
From leasing performance to creative campaigns, award recognition can be leveraged in recruitment, resident retention, and branding efforts.
Benchmark Against the Best
PMA awards set a standard for excellence across multiple disciplines—operations, maintenance, marketing, and leadership—giving you a clear picture of where you stand and how to improve.
Recognize Individual Impact
Programs like the EPIC Awards highlight the people behind the work—leaders, innovators, and those making a difference in their organizations and communities.