
Aloha 'Aina REALTOR® Awards Program
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Nominate Your REALTOR® Today!
Complete the
Online
Nomination Form HERE
Download a
Fillable
PDF Nomination Form HERE
A History of Excellence
The Aloha 'Aina REALTOR® Awards Program, which began in 1998, honors
and publicly recognizes REALTORS® who excel in the real estate profession
and is based on service to clients and colleagues. This Awards Program
is sponsored by the Honolulu Board of REALTORS®, First Hawaiian
Bank and The Honolulu Advertiser. Each December at the Honolulu Board
of REALTORS® Holiday General Membership Meeting, the top ten (10)
People's Choice Awards winners are announced. These winners are REALTORS®
who have gone above and beyond in service to their clients and who maintain
the highest ethical standards.
Who's eligible to be nominated?
Your REALTOR® must have assisted you on a residential real estate
transaction (sale or purchase of a residential property, condominium,
single family residence or residential zoned vacant land) that closed
between September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008. REALTORS® must
also be an active member in good standing with the Honolulu Board of
REALTORS®. Note: Nominees may not have any Professional Standards
violations within the last ten (10) calendar years. Multiple Professional
Standards violations are grounds for automatic disqualification.
How do I nominate my REALTOR®?
Nominations are accepted now! You can complete the Online Nomination
Form HERE
or download a Fillable PDF Nomination Form HERE
then fax it to the HBR Office at 792-1008.
Must all sections of the nomination
form be completed?
Yes. Please be sure all required information is completed on form. Nominations
will be disqualified if any of the official nomination form fields,
that are required to determine the nominee's eligibility, are left blank
or are incomplete.
What is the deadline?
Nominations that are dropped off at the HBR Office must be physically
received by 5pm on Friday, September 26, 2008. Nominations submitted
by the online form, e-mailed or faxed in must be received (time stamped
at HBR) by 11:59pm on Friday, September 26, 2008.
Will my REALTOR® be notified
if nominated?
Once nominations are received, a letter of congratulations for being
nominated will be mailed. Also included in this letter will be information
on how nominees can purchase ads in the Honolulu Advertiser's special
supplement. Original nominations of eligible nominees will be returned
to nominee after winners are announced.
Will my information be kept confidential?
Your name and contact information will be kept confidential from being
published. Should your nominee be selected as a winner, information
included in this nomination may be used for the winner's circle write
up in The Honolulu Advertiser Aloha Aina special section. Please omit
any sensitive information that you would not like to be included in
the Advertiser section. Mahalo!
Can I submit additional material
with the Nomination?
You may submit no more than one (1) additional page if necessary for
comments with the official nomination form. Nominations must be submitted
on the official 2008 Aloha 'Aina nomination form.
When are winners announced?
In December at the Honolulu Board of REALTORS® Holiday General Membership
Meeting - the top ten (10) People's Choice Awards winners are announced.
Note: previous People's Choice winners within the last five (5) years
are not eligible to win.
Whom can I contact if I have
questions?
Contact the Aloha 'Aina REALTOR® Awards Administrator at Aloha_Aina@hicentral.com
or 732-3000.