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RLI Awards
The REALTORS® Land Institute presents the Robert C. Meeks, ALC Distinguished Service Award and Land REALTOR® of America awards annually at the RLI Annual Convention. The new ALC-to-ALC Networking Awards will be presented for the first time at the 2009 National Land Conference.
NEW FOR 2009! ALC-to-ALC Networking Awards The ALC-to-ALC Networking Awards showcase the range of referral opportunities available to those land professionals who have achieved the Accredited Land Consultant (ALC) designation. Four categories of awards are available:
1. The largest in state ALC-to-ALC transaction by sales volume 2. The largest in state ALC-to-ALC transaction by total acreage 3. The largest national referral for an ALC-to-ALC transaction by sales volume 4. The largest national referral for an ALC-to-ALC transaction by total acreage
CRITERIA: 1. Nominees must be ALCs prior to transaction closing date. 2. Nominees must submit closing documents (HUD-1 or Settlement sheets). 3. Nominees must have received a commission or referral fee. 4. Nominees must sign a document confirming their role(s) in the transaction. 5. Nominees must submit a brief description of the transaction. 6. Only 1 submission per ALC (same on both side), per category. Multiple entries are allowed with a different ALC on the other side of the transaction. 7. More than 2 ALCs may be involved in the transaction. 8. Transaction closing dates must be completed within a calendar year (between January 1 and December 31). 9. Annual submission deadlines will vary, but must be delivered electronically to the Chicago office at least 45 days prior to the National Land Conference. The 2009 submission deadline is FEBRUARY 1, 2009. 10. The winner of each category will receive the award at the National Land Conference and receive recognition in RLI national and chapter print and electronic communications.
SELECTION PROCESS: 1. Each year, the national leadership will appoint a Land Networking Award Selection Committee.
2. The Selection Committee will choose a top 5 in each category, all of whom will be notified that they are in the top 5 and should be present at the award ceremony. The winner will be a surprise and not announced until the award ceremony at the National Land Conference.
3. The winner of each category will receive a Land Networking Award. Runners-up will receive a “Top Land Networking ALC” certificate.
4. RLI chapters will be encouraged to adopt the ALC Land Networking Award locally.
The Robert C. Meeks, ALC, Distinguished Service Award In honor of dedicated, long-time Accredited Land Consultant Robert C. Meeks, the Distinguished Service Award is presented to an ALC in recognition of long-term commitment and service to fellow-Institute members, the land profession, and the community. Nominees must hold the ALC designation, have completed at least 15 years of service to the Institute, made unique contributions to RLI, and be involved in community and professional activities. Nominations are made annually; the winner is selected by an Award committee. Presentation of the award is made at the RLI Annual Convention.
Past recipients: 2008 David Hemenway, ALC 2007 Jerry Brewer, ALC 2006 Roger Heller, ALC 2005 no award presented 2004 D.L. Gooley Orr, ALC 2003 Otto Sprenger, ALC 2002 Carl Hertz, ALC (deceased) 2001 Judge Fite, ALC (deceased) 2000 Harry Finkelman, ALC (deceased) 1999 Bob Rhodes, ALC
Nominations are due in the fall of each year, prior to the Annual Convention. Click here for a Nomination Form .
Land REALTOR of America Award The Land REALTOR® of America Award recognizes members of RLI for their effort and work expended in the interest of their fellow Institute members, their profession, and their community. Critieria include:
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Contributions to the advancement of the land profession. |
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Possessing the REALTOR® spirit, which includes having high principles of faithfulness to laws and regulations of the Code of Ethics and chapter, and furtherance of principles of good real estate practice among other brokers, and the general public. |
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Participating in chapter activities as an officer or community chairman; special assignments; seminar activity and educational work; membership recruitment efforts and helping other members with their chapter responsibilities. |
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Participating in national institute activities including holding national office or committee chair positions and attendance at national meetings. |
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Participation in civic activities on a local, state and national level such as service clubs, charitable activities, political commissions, fraternal or religious groups, etc. |
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Recognized business accomplishments such as good business conduct, service to clients, imaginative and creative marketing programs, rehabilitation work, land utilization, etc. |
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Taking part in REALTOR®-related activities on a local, state and national level including offices held, committee work completed, special assignments, seminar activity, education work, etc. |
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The nominee cannot be the current RLI National President, National President Elect, National Vice President, National Vice President of Finance or the immediate past president.
Past recipients: 2008 Tony Rickard, ALC 2007 Dan Hatfield, ALC 2006 Norma Nisbet, ALC 2005 Keith Morris, ALC 2004 Winnie Stortzum, ALC 2003 Bill Eshenbaugh, ALC 2002 D.L. Gooley Orr, ALC 2001 Roger Heller, ALC 2000 David Hemenway, ALC 1999 Carl Maier, ALC 1998 John Dean, ALC 1997 Dan Bock, ALC 1996 Fletcher Majors, ALC 1995 Porter Martin, ALC 1994 Mac Boyd, ALC 1993 Robert E. Rhodes, ALC 1992 Robert C. Meeks, ALC (deceased) 1991 Mark Cumbest, ALC 1990 Jerry G. Brewer, ALC |
Nominations for the 2008 Award are due in the fall of each year, prior to the Annual Convention. Click here for a Nomination form.
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