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Property Management Excellence Awards 2026

Australia's highest recognition for property management excellence.

Celebrating the professionals, teams and businesses raising the standard of property management nationwide.

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Submissions close Friday, 21 August 2026

Thursday, 5 November 2026
The Star, Sydney
Gala awards night
Welcome reception: 6:00pm AEDT
Event commences: 7:00pm
Black tie

Recognising the people behind Australia's best property management businesses.

Property management is one of the most demanding roles in real estate.

Every day, property managers balance landlord expectations, tenant relationships, legislative compliance, maintenance, leasing, inspections, arrears, team leadership, and business growth – often all at once.

The REB Property Management Excellence Awards exist to recognise the professionals and businesses who consistently deliver exceptional outcomes while raising the standard of the industry.

Now in its third year, the awards celebrate the achievements of Australia's leading property managers, property management teams, offices, leaders, and innovators.

Whether you've transformed your business, delivered outstanding customer service, grown a high-performing team, or consistently achieved exceptional operational results, this is your opportunity to be recognised alongside the country's finest.

Being named a finalist or taking home an award is more than industry recognition.

It strengthens your reputation, builds trust with landlords and prospective clients, supports recruitment and retention, motivates your team, and demonstrates your commitment to excellence.

The industry's best deserve to be recognised.

This is your opportunity.

The benchmark for excellence in property management

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Recognising excellence across individuals, teams, agencies and industry leaders.

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Industry leaders

Australia's leading property professionals gather to celebrate the industry's biggest achievements.

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Celebrate your success on one of Australia's most respected real estate stages.

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All submissions are assessed through a rigorous, transparent and independent judging process.

Recognition that continues long after awards night.

Build your reputation

Being recognised by REB reinforces your credibility with landlords, prospective clients, industry peers and future employees.

Differentiate your business

In a competitive market, independent industry recognition provides a powerful point of difference when winning new managements and attracting talent.

Celebrate your team

Reward the people who consistently deliver exceptional outcomes and recognise the effort that often goes unseen.

Benchmark against the industry's best

Measure your achievements against Australia's highest-performing property management professionals and businesses.

Attract and retain top talent

Award recognition strengthens your employer brand and demonstrates a commitment to excellence, leadership and professional development.

Join the industry's best

Finalists and winners become part of an exclusive group recognised for setting the benchmark for Australian property management.

Find your category

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Business Development Manager of the Year – Large Office

Recognises a BDM who has excelled in growing a rent roll and generating long-term value for their agency.

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Business Development Manager of the Year – Small Office

Recognises a BDM who has excelled in growing a rent roll and generating long-term value for their agency.

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Coach Mentor of the Year

Recognises an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to developing property management professionals through coaching, mentoring, education and leadership, while positively influencing individual careers and...

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Customer Service Excellence Award – Individual - Large Office

Acknowledges a property management professional who consistently delivers an exceptional experience to landlords and tenants, resulting in high satisfaction and retention rates.

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Customer Service Excellence Award – Individual - Small Office

Acknowledges a property management professional who consistently delivers an exceptional experience to landlords and tenants, resulting in high satisfaction and retention rates.

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Head of Property Management Property Management Executive of the Year

Recognises a senior property management leader who has demonstrated outstanding leadership, operational excellence, team development, business performance and strategic contribution to their organisation.

+ 13 More Categories

View all 30 categories

2026 awards calendar

21 August
Submissions and nominations close

Please contact Ellie Stannard on 0468 102 364 or via email if you have any questions or need help lodging your entry.

22 September
Finalists announced

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5 November
Awards ceremony

Don’t miss out on the industry’s networking evening of the year.

The gala experience

The venue

A setting matching the calibre of the industry it celebrates: The Star, Sydney.

The network

More than 300 property management professionals, leaders, founders, and executives in one room – the only event to convene the property management profession at this level.

The ceremony

A professionally produced awards presentation with a three-course dinner, premium wines, and live entertainment, culminating in 30 category winners.

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