Top Young Professionals
The Call for 2025 Top Young Professionals Nominations is Open
In New York real estate, success starts with hustle—and each year, Commercial Observer highlights the rising stars who embody that drive in our Top Young Professionals feature. Industry leaders can nominate themselves or peers, and our editors will select standout talents in leasing, sales, finance, architecture, engineering, and construction to be featured on June 24, 2025. Honorees will then be celebrated at an exclusive, invitation-only reception in September 2025. While you wait for this year’s list to drop on June 24, take a look back at last year’s rankings to refresh your memory on the 2024 Top Young Professionals.
Nominations closed on Friday, May 23 at 5PM ET
Office, Retail & Industrial Brokers
Who are the young brokers landing the biggest leases? Who are the ones moving $100 million pieces of property? Who are the movers and the shakers? We’re seeking nominations of the top brokers, developers, owners and attorneys for our leasing and sales section.
Born after: June 24th, 1995
Total number of honorees: 30
Location: Greater New York City
Lenders & Debt Brokers
Being entrusted with a few hundred million dollars to refinance a property is not for the faint of heart — it’s for top debt and equity brokers.
Born after: June 24th, 1990
Total number of honorees: 25
Location: United States
Architects, Engineers & Contractors
The industry would not be anything without the freshmen stars who are building the actual real estate. Commercial Observer is seeking nominations for the top architects, engineers and contractors building the industry’s skylines.
Born after: June 24th, 1990
Total number of honorees: 20
Location: United States
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Celebrate the 2025 Honorees at our Top Young Professionals Reception
Join us for a special evening to recognize the emerging leaders ushering in the next era of real estate. This by-invitation is open to the 2025 Commercial Observer Top Young Professionals and event partners. This is a must-attend event for companies looking to support and celebrate the rising stars of real estate.
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