The advisory board of unarguably Nigeria's foremost awards body for the real estate sector, UNITE awards, has taken an unprecedented step by releasing the selection criteria for the various categories of awards. The move, which is obtainable internationally, is a departure from what is obtainable in this part of the world, where awards are covered in a shroud of mystery and is expected to further solidify the confidence that this platform has enjoyed from the entire real estate sector.
Advisory board releases nomination criteria, call for nomination
The advisory board of unarguably Nigeria's foremost awards body for the real estate sector, UNITE awards, has taken an unprecedented step by releasing the selection criteria for the various categories of awards.
More importantly, this gesture is intended to spark up conversation on best practices as nominees and winners will be implored to facilitate sessions that will help players in their sectors, replicate their winning template.
The nominations process has now commenced on the fourth annual installment of the REAL ESTATE UNITE AWARDS ceremonies. At the forthcoming Summit which is slated to hold on September 29th – 30th,2015, at the prestigious Eko Convention Centre in Lagos, 12 leaders in the real estate sector will be presented with awards in various categories- identified for their contributions to the real estate industry. The awards are presented by 3INVEST LIMITED, publishers of Africa's largest online information platform for the real estate sector.
Following the nomination process by the general public, the the Real Estate Unite Advisory Board ("the Advisory Board") undertook a keen selection process before presenting a final nomination list for the various categories. BELOW ARE THE CRITERIA CONSIDERED DURING THE FINAL SELECTION PROCESS. To nominate an individual or organization, please log on to www.realestateunite.com
Nominees are welcome via an online platform and the selection process will be undertaken by 3invest Research Team; and voting process by the Board. The Advisory Board is an independent body made up of professionals from different sectors, chaired by Peter Bamkole, other members are Jumoke Akinwunmi, Akin Olawore, Sonnie Ayere, and Kunle Omotola.
To be eligible for an award :
- A nominee must be an active real estate player, either registered organisation or, in the case of an individual, an employee of a registered organisation.
- Nominee's actions and business practices raise the standards for the African real estate sector and serve as an inspiration to others.
- Nominee has acted with the highest ethics in conducting their real estate business.
- Nominee's reputation is impeccable.
To be shortlisted, a nominee will be judged on the following criteria:
- Contribution to real estate economic growth and development
- Project, delivery and operational performance
- Innovation and sustainability
- Level of investment desirability and accessibility
- Concept and expertise
- Designs, standards and quality of delivery
The Awards recognize excellence in the following categories:
Past winners include Governor Babatunde Fashola SAN, UPDC, ACTIS, Palms Shopping Mall, Lakowe Lakes, Stanbic IBTC, Eko Atlantic, Cadwell, Fine and Country, Broll Nigeria. The race is now on for who will occupy the center stage at this year's Unite Awards ceremony.
Finalists/Nominees for the different categories will be announced in September, 2015. Nominations close August 29th 2015 at 12:00 noon GMT +1.
For more information on how to participate, please email - info@realestateunite.com
Exhibition and Delegate registration: Tunde Olatunji +234 809 999 1803;
Sponsorship: Tope Longe +234 809 999 1603. email:tlonge@3invest.org
Media Partnerships: Damy Layode +2348099991503; email: info@realestateunite.com
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