
Awards & Recognitions
Power Lists: Commercial Observer’s editorial team independently selects all Power List honorees. We welcome nominations and executive pitches, but final rankings, recognitions and inclusions are determined by our editors based on their research and editorial criteria.
2026 Power Features and Awards Events

EDITORIAL FEATURE
Power South Florida
Recognizing the key figures driving the region’s real estate growth.
Send 2026 pitches to nominations@commercialobserver.com by January 20, 2026.
2026 Publish Date: March 10

EDITORIAL FEATURE
Power Young Professionals
Recognizing the next generation of real estate industry leaders.
Send 2026 pitches to nominations@commercialobserver.com by May 5, 2026.
2026 Publish Date: June 23

EDITORIAL FEATURE
Power 100
Recognizing the top 100 players shaping the real estate industry.
Send 2026 pitches to nominations@commercialobserver.com by March 3, 2026.
2026 Publish Date: May 12

EDITORIAL FEATURE
Power Finance
Recognizing the top 50 real estate finance leaders.
Send 2026 pitches to nominations@commercialobserver.com by February 10, 2026.
2026 Publish Date: April 21

EDITORIAL FEATURE
Power SoCal
Recognizing the region’s most influential dealmakers.
Send 2026 pitches to nominations@commercialobserver.com by July 28, 2026.
2026 Publish Date: September 5

EDITORIAL FEATURE
Power Investors
Recognizing the figures creating fortunes in commercial real estate amid historic disruptions.
Send 2026 pitches to nominations@commercialobserver.com by June 16, 2026.
2026 Publish Date: August 4

EDITORIAL FEATURE
Power Residential
Send 2026 pitches to nominations@commercialobserver.com by August 18, 2026.
2026 Publish Date: October 6

EDITORIAL FEATURE
Power Proptech
Recognizing the innovators delivering real, solution-oriented technologies that the industry needs to stay competitive.
2026 Publish Date: December 1

AWARD NOMINATION
Breakthrough Awards
Recognizing the teams, deals, developments, and executives across asset classes and verticals who have succeeded despite economic and urban challenges.
Nominations Due: Friday, July 17, 2026
Finalists Notified: Monday, September 14, 2026
Winners Notified: December 2026