Inman News is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2013 Innovator Awards in eight categories, and the opening of voting for the “People’s Choice” Innovator Award.
Winners chosen from the list of finalists below will be announced during the Real Estate Connect conference in San Francisco, which runs July 10-12.
This year’s award categories include:
- Most Innovative Real Estate Agent
- Most Innovative Brokerage or Franchise
- Most Innovative MLS or Real Estate Trade Association
- Most Innovative Real Estate Agent App, Tool or Vendor
- Most Innovative Brokerage or Franchise App, Tool or Vendor
- Most Innovative MLS or Real Estate Trade Association App, Tool or Vendor
- Most Innovative Digital Real Estate Marketing Campaign or Strategy
- Most Innovative Use of a New Technology
Following a nominations process, an Inman News review team considered the full list of nominees and selected the list of finalists below. Finalists include nominees as well as other candidates selected by an Inman News review team.
An additional annual award, the Innovator of the Year Award, recognizes an individual who embodies the spirit of real estate innovation. This award, which is not open to nominations, will be announced Friday, July 12, at the Real Estate Connect conference, along with the People’s Choice Innovator Award, an annual award that is based on a popular vote of Inman News readers.
The People’s Choice Innovator Award will be based on votes cast by Inman News readers. Readers are invited to cast their vote for one of the finalists below as the “People’s Choice” winner.
Most Innovative Real Estate Agent (2013 finalists)
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Most Innovative Brokerage or Franchise
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Most Innovative MLS or Real Estate Trade Association
Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED)
Metropolitan Regional Information Systems Inc. (MRIS)
National Association of Realtors
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Most Innovative Real Estate Agent App, Tool or Vendor
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Most Innovative Brokerage or Franchise App, Tool or Vendor
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Most Innovative MLS or Real Estate Trade Association App, Tool or Vendor
CoreLogic Real Estate Ad Network
Lender Processing Services Inc. (provider of Paragon 5, Paragon XL, and reInsight MLS platforms)
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Most Innovative Digital Real Estate Marketing Campaign or Strategy
Engel & Volkers branded Smart Car/Twitter campaign
Nest Realty’s “Live Where You Love” video series
Realtor.com’s “Find It First” consumer marketing campaign
Zillow TV commercial, “Find Your Way Home”
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Most Innovative Use of a New Technology