The Lifetime Achievement Award was created in 2005 to recognize members for their long-time commitment to the association and industry.

Members may only receive the Lifetime Achievement award once. The deadline for submitting the application for the award would be the same as the Columbus REALTORS® sales awards. Awardees will be recognized at the annual Awards Gala.

Qualifications

  1. Applicant must be a past recipient of the Columbus REALTORS® President's Prestige (25 Million Dollar Sales) Award
         1.1 Manager applicant must be a past recipient of the Columbus REALTORS® President's Excellence (10 Million Dollar Sales) Award
  2. Applicant must hold membership in Columbus REALTORS® for a minimum of 15 years
         2.1 Manager applicant must have served in a management position for a minimum of 10 consecutive years
  3. Applicant must obtain a minimum of 20 points for Columbus REALTORS® participation. See chart below.
  4. Applicant must comply with the attendance policy of all committees served

Position

Points

Officer

8 points (for each office held)

Director (Association or MLS BOD)

3 points (for each year served)

Committee/Forum Chair

3 points (for each year served)

Committee/Forum Vice Chair

2 points (for each year served)

Committee/Forum Member

1 point (for each year served)

Ohio REALTORS® Officer, Director or Alternate Director

1 point (for each year served)

Area Realty or Joint Industry Association President

2 points (for each year served)

Area Realty or Joint Industry Association Officer

1 point (for each year served)

Criteria will be considered met if applicant presents evidence they have satisfied equal criteria with a REALTOR® association that has merged with Columbus REALTORS®.

Managers

Beginning with the 2014 award year, REALTOR® members who serve (or have served) in a "manager" capacity for a real estate brokerage may apply for the Lifetime Achievement Award.

  • "Manager" defined as, but not limited to, office manager, trainer, recruitment manager, relocation manager.
  • Management role to be certified by broker (click here for the Broker Certification Form)