Honoring REALTORS® whose reputation defines industry excellence.

Core focus: Reputation, career distinction, and industry influence

Refined Definition:
The Icon Award honors a REALTOR® whose name and reputation are widely recognized and respected within the real estate industry. This individual has built a long-standing career distinguished by professionalism, credibility, and influence, and is regarded as a trusted leader through their example, expertise, and impact on others in the profession.

Recognition may stem from career longevity, market presence, mentorship of agents, or consistent leadership within the industry, rather than from volunteer or committee service.

Key Characteristics:

  • Widely known and respected within the real estate industry
  • Demonstrates sustained career excellence and professionalism
  • Serves as an informal mentor or role model to other agents
  • Influences industry culture through reputation, experience, and example
  • Represents the REALTOR® brand with credibility and distinction

What sets this award apart:
This award recognizes who they are known to be—their professional reputation and influence earned over time.

If you know of an Orange County REALTORS® member who fits this description, please complete the Nomination Form below and indicate your reasons for nominating this person. Include specific comments and examples in each category. Nominee cannot be a current member of the Executive Committee or Leadership & Professional Development Committee.


Nomination Forms Must Be Received by Friday, January 30, 2026 at 5:00 P.M.

NOMINEE MUST BE AN ORANGE COUNTY REALTORS® MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING

Please include specific comments, details and examples to support your nomination under each category:

If you have a professional photo of the nominee and/or additional information to include with your nomination, please upload up to 3 files below.
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Allowed types: gif, jpg, png, bmp, eps, tif, pict, psd, txt, rtf, html, odf, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, xml, avi, mov, mp3, ogg, wav, bz2, dmg, gz, jar, rar, sit, svg, tar, zip.
One file only.
100 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, png, bmp, eps, tif, pict, psd, txt, rtf, html, odf, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, xml, avi, mov, mp3, ogg, wav, bz2, dmg, gz, jar, rar, sit, svg, tar, zip.