Calling all multifamily home owners and developers, property managers, architects, interior designers and multifamily industry professionals!  The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) 2011 Pillars of the Industry Awards competition is accepting nominations.

The Pillars Awards highlight excellence in apartment and condominium design and development, innovative financing strategies, and superior property management and marketing. Since its inception in 1990, the Pillars Awards program has earned its reputation as the most prestigious awards program of its kind.

The 2011 award categories have been updated to reflect the evolution of the multifamily market with five new categories:

• Best Example of Green Building Concepts
• Best Transition from Sales Community to Rental
• Best Workforce Housing
• Best Lifestyle Programming
• Regional Property Manager of the Year

All applications must be submitted online at www.nahb.org/pillarsawards and will be accepted until May 13.  Award recipients will be honored during a two-part virtual awards ceremony web broadcast in the Fall.

Complete details, including eligibility requirements, categories, and deadlines are available at www.nahb.org/pillarsaward.

Let’s get some much deserved recognition for Northeast Florida! Don’t forget to put the deadline on your calendar and enter!