2024 Excellence Awards Nominations


Tuesday, October 1, 2024
at
12:00 AM (EDT)
to Friday, November 1, 2024 at 12:00 PM (EDT)
Category: USAA Signature Events

For category guidelines & descriptions please review our updated Excellence Awards Standards: 2024 Excellence Standards

Instructions on Nominating:

1. Click "Register Now" on the upper right hand side of the page

2. Purchase "Tickets" from the Categories You Are Wanting to Nominate a Person/Persons for.

3. Fill out the Name, Email, Phone Number & Company/Property of the Nominees.

4. Put Yourself down as the "Purchaser"

All nominations will close Friday, November 1st, at 5pm.

*USAA will contact all nominees as they are nominated so they may begin working on their application and schedule a Zoom interview. Interviews will be held virtually: November 4th, 5th, 11th, 12th, 18th, & 19th.

All nominees will be recognized at USAA Excellence Awards, but to be considered to win they must submit an application and complete a Zoom interview.

**Completed application including supporting documents, photos, and head shot are due by November 3rd at 8pm to Courtney@upperstate.org**

Registration Options

Credits Price
Overall Community 0-2 Years Nomination
Please complete the name, email, property & phone # of community. USAA will reach out to them with an application.
Nominees for this category are communities who have not had residents longer than 2 years. They display excellence in curb appeal, resident satisfaction, innovation, & atmosphere *nominee will be ineligible for this award if they’ve previously won this award category in the last 3 years 
Registration Ends 11/1/24 at 12:00 PM EDT
$15.00
Overall Community 2+ Years Nomination
Please complete the name, email, property & phone # of community. USAA will reach out to them with an application.
Nominees for this category are communities who are stabilized & more than 2 years old. They display excellence in curb appeal, resident satisfaction, retention, & atmosphere *nominee will be ineligible for this award if they’ve previously won this award category in the last 3 years 
Registration Ends 11/1/24 at 12:00 PM EDT
$15.00
Leasing ROOKIE of the Year Nomination
Please complete the name, email, property & phone# of the person that you are nominating. USAA will reach out to them with an application
Nominees for this category have been a leasing professional for less than 12 months (majority of the 12 months during the 2024 calendar year) and displayed excellence in their role  
Registration Ends 11/1/24 at 12:00 PM EDT
$15.00
Leasing Professional of the Year Nomination
Please complete the name, email, property & phone# of the person that you are nominating. USAA will reach out to them with an application
Nominees for this category were in the role of leasing professional during the majority of 2024 & displayed excellence in their role *nominee will be ineligible for this award if they’ve previously won this award category in the last 3 years 
Registration Ends 11/1/24 at 12:00 PM EDT
$15.00
Assistant Community Manager of the Year Nomination
Please complete the name, email, property & phone # of the person that you are nominating. USAA will reach out to them with an application
Nominees for this category were in the role of assistant manager during the majority of 2024 & displayed excellence in their role *nominee will be ineligible for this award if they’ve previously won this award category in the last 3 years 
Registration Ends 11/1/24 at 12:00 PM EDT
$15.00
Community Manager of the Year Nomination
Please complete the name, email, property & phone# of the person that you are nominating. USAA will reach out to them an application
Nominees for this category were in the role of community manager during the majority of 2024 & displayed excellence in their role *nominee will be ineligible for this award if they’ve previously won this award category in the last 3 years 
Registration Ends 11/1/24 at 12:00 PM EDT
$15.00
Maintenance ROOKIE of the Year Nomination
Please complete the name, email, property & phone# of the person that you are nominating. USAA will reach out to them with an application
Nominees for this category have been a maintenance professional for less than 12 months (majority of the 12 months during the 2024 calendar year) & displayed excellence in their role 
Registration Ends 11/1/24 at 12:00 PM EDT
$15.00
Maintenance Team Member of the Year Nomination
(Grounds, Porter, Maintenance Tech) Please complete the name, email, property & phone# of the person that you are nominating. USAA will reach out to them with an application
Nominees for this category have been in a non-supervisory maintenance position during the majority of 2024 & displayed excellence in their role *nominee will be ineligible for this award if they’ve previously won this award category in the last 3 years 
Registration Ends 11/1/24 at 12:00 PM EDT
$15.00
Maintenance Supervisor of the Year Nomination
Please complete the name, email, property & phone# of the person that you are nominating. USAA will reach out to them with an application
Nominees for this category have been in a supervisory maintenance position for the majority of 2024 & displayed excellence in their role *nominee will be ineligible for this award if they’ve previously won this award category in the last 3 years 
Registration Ends 11/1/24 at 12:00 PM EDT
$15.00
Regional Manager of the Year Nomination
Please complete the name, email, company & phone# of the person that you are nominating. USAA will reach out to them with an application
Nominees for this category hold a position responsible for the operations of multiple properties within a specific area *nominee will be ineligible for this award if they’ve previously won this award category in the last 3 years 
Registration Ends 11/1/24 at 12:00 PM EDT
$15.00
Community TEAM of the Year Nomination
Please complete the name, email, property & phone# of the community team that you are nominating. USAA will reach out to them with an application
Nominees for this category have displayed excellence in performance such as occupancy, resident retention, NOI, & teamwork *nominee will be ineligible for this award if they’ve previously won this award category in the last 3 years 
Registration Ends 11/1/24 at 12:00 PM EDT
$15.00
Supplier Partner (Individual) of the Year
Please complete the name, email, company, phone # of the person that you are nominating. USAA will reach out to them with an application.
Nominees for this category consistently demonstrate exceptional service to their clients as an individual representative of their company *nominee will be ineligible for this award if they’ve previously won this award category in the last 3 years 
Registration Ends 11/1/24 at 12:00 PM EDT
$15.00
Supplier TEAM of the Year
Please complete the name, email, company/property and phone number of the person that you are nominating. USAA will reach out to them with detailed questions for their nomination.

Nominees for this category are companies that consistently demonstrate exceptional service, dedication, efficiency, & creativity in delivering high quality service to their clients 
Registration Ends 11/1/24 at 12:00 PM EDT
$15.00
Community Social Media 0-5 Years
Please complete the name, email, property & phone # of community. USAA will reach out to them with an application.
Nominees for this category are communities less than 5 years old that utilize their social media for excellent marketing, resident engagement, & creatively demonstrates their brand & target audience*nominee will be ineligible for this award if they’ve previously won this award category in the last 3 years 
Registration Ends 11/1/24 at 12:00 PM EDT
$15.00
Community Social Media 5+ years
Please complete the name, email, property & phone # of community. USAA will reach out to them with an application.
Nominees for this category are communities more than 5 years old & utilize their social media for excellent marketing, resident engagement, & creatively demonstrates their brand & target audience *nominee will be ineligible for this award if they’ve previously won this award category in the last 3 years 
Registration Ends 11/1/24 at 12:00 PM EDT
$15.00
Instructor of the Year
Please complete the name, email, property/company & phone # of the person that you are nominating. USAA will reach out to them with an application.
Nominees for this category have taught at least one course for USAA in the 2024 year & been nominated by a former student for their excellent performance as an instructor 
Registration Ends 11/1/24 at 12:00 PM EDT
$15.00
The Excellence (Lifetime Achievement) Nomination
Please complete the name, email, property/company & phone # of the person that you are nominating. USAA will reach out to them with an application.
Nominees for this category have tenure in the multifamily industry & have demonstrated passion, commitment, & service to the industry *nominee will be ineligible for this award if they’ve previously won this award category in the last 3 years 
Registration Ends 11/1/24 at 12:00 PM EDT
$15.00