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🏆 TRAILBLAZERS of 2025 🏆
Celebrating the professionals redefining what’s possible in real estate
The countdown is officially on. Nominations for the Trailblazers of 2025 close at 5.00pm AEST this Friday, and this is the final call for professionals across the Australian real estate industry to put themselves forward.
If you have been leading change, driving results, or quietly redefining what is possible inside your business, this is your moment to step into the spotlight.
The Trailblazers of 2025 celebrates the innovators, leaders, and emerging talent shaping the future of our industry across sales, leadership, marketing, property management, operations, and administration.
Every submission is evaluated using our AI-assisted judging framework, ensuring a completely level playing field. No politics, no bias, no popularity contests, just genuine merit and measurable impact.
Winners from each country will go on to represent their nation at the RET Global Awards, standing alongside the world’s most influential real estate professionals.
Whether you are running an office, supporting a team, managing portfolios, driving marketing innovation, or creating new industry standards, this is your opportunity to be recognised on a global stage.
Submissions close strictly at 5.00pm AEST this Friday. If you are planning to enter, now is the time.
Who Can Enter
To be eligible, nominees must:
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Be actively working in the real estate industry as of October 2025 (in sales, property management, marketing, leadership, administration, or technology roles)
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Have made a notable contribution to innovation, leadership, or industry advancement
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Demonstrate original thinking, measurable impact, and influence within their market or organisation
You can nominate yourself, a colleague, or an industry peer who represents the spirit of progress and transformation in real estate.
Winners from each category will go on to represent their country at RET Global Awards, competing on an international stage against industry leaders from across the Real Estate Today network worldwide.
What We’re Looking For
Our AI judging panel will recognise professionals who embody progress, purpose, and genuine impact within New Zealand’s real estate industry.
Each nomination will be evaluated across the following key areas:
Innovation – Introducing fresh ideas, technology, or creative practices that redefine how real estate is done and move the industry forward.
Impact – Demonstrating measurable outcomes — whether commercial success, cultural change, or community influence — that make a tangible difference.
Leadership – Inspiring others through action, initiative, and example; setting new standards for professionalism and performance.
Integrity & Authenticity – Achieving excellence without compromising values, and leading with honesty, transparency, and respect.
Industry Contribution – Giving back through mentorship, collaboration, or thought leadership that strengthens the collective future of the industry.