Awards
The Premier Commercial Real Estate Awards in the Cape Fear Region
Cape Fear CREW is pleased to announce the 9th Annual Awards of Excellence on March 18th, 2027, at the UNCW Burney Center. On September 8, we will begin accepting nominations in the award categories listed below. The awards, which focus on the rapidly growing Cape Fear Region commercial real estate sector, recognize excellence and leadership in commercial real estate.
Cape Fear CREW Awards Categories
Cape Fear CREW Awards Nomination Details
Cape Fear CREW welcomes submissions and nominations from the public and Cape Fear CREW members, along with their companies, business colleagues, and partners. Nominating is free, and the deadline to submit is October 31, 2026. Nominations will be judged in early December by an independent judging panel of CRE-related professionals.
Projects/Initiatives need to have achieved Certificate of Occupancy or substantial completion between January 1, 2025, and October 31, 2026, to be eligible for submission and must be located in New Hanover, Brunswick, Pender, Onslow, Duplin, Sampson, Columbus, or Bladen counties.
For the details on our 2026 winning projects and people, please see the press release on our News page.
Cape Fear CREW Awards' Judging Attributes

Global CREW Network Awards
Through its recognition programs, including Impact Awards, CREW Catalyst Awards, Distinguished Leaders and Circle of Excellence, CREW Network is a leader in recognizing outstanding women and professionals in commercial real estate globally. CREW members are encouraged to nominate individuals for these industry-wide awards annually between mid-February and mid-April.
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