REMAX® Awards and Recognition Journey
Celebrating Excellence
With over 1.3 million Club Awards and more than 84,000 Career Award achievements earned across the network, the REMAX Awards & Recognition program celebrates every stage of a REMAX member’s career journey. Each category highlights the remarkable milestones of the global REMAX community and the dedication necessary for these achievements. See the awards you can strive for on your journey to excellence.
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Club Awards
Where the Standard is Set
These awards recognize sales associates and team leaders for exceptional annual performance.
$750,000 – $999,999 GCI
$1,000,000 – $1,999,999 GCI
$2+ million GCI
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Multi-Year Plaques and Medallions
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Career Awards
Where Excellence Becomes Legacy
Career Awards are earned through an associate’s cumulative individual GCI over their time with REMAX.
$$10 million GCI and 10 years of REMAX service
$20 million GCI and 20 years of REMAX service
$30 million GCI and 30 years of REMAX service
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Career Award Certificate and Pin
(For all U.S., Canadian and Global earning a predetermined individual GCI and years of REMAX service)
Once a Career Award level is achieved by an individual or team, you will receive a certificate, and pin to celebrate your achievement.
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Top Individual and Team Network-Wide Rankings
These rankings spotlight the top-performing agents and teams based on total gross commissions each year, highlighting those who truly set the pace for excellence.
The Top 25/50/100 Rankings spotlight the elite performers of the REMAX network, the agents and teams whose drive, skill and year-over-year excellence place them at the top of the industry. These rankings are powered by total gross paid commissions earned within the year, showcasing those who consistently operate at the highest level.
This recognition doesn’t just highlight success, it celebrates the best of the best, the leaders who set the pace, elevate the brand and inspire the entire REMAX network.
Commercial Rankings
Commercial Rankings
Commercial Rankings
Residential Rankings
Residential and Commercial Rankings
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Network-Wide Special Awards
(Awards are presented at R4® the annual REMAX convention.)
Subjective Awards
- Distinguished Service
- Broker Owner of the Year Single Franchise
- Broker Owner of the Year Multi Franchise
- Region of the Year (Global Only)
Commissions Award Categories
(Worldwide/U.S./Canada/Global for Individuals and each Team category – Small, Medium, Large)
Top 3 Teams
- Residential
- Commercial
- Residential and Commercial combined
Top 10 Individuals
- Residential
- Residential and Commercial combined (Worldwide year end only)
Top 5 Individuals
- Commercial
Top Franchises Award Categories
(Worldwide/U.S./Canada/Global)
Largest Franchise by Agent Count
- Single Franchise
- Multi Franchise
Largest Net Gain in Agents
- Small Market
- Metro Market
- Multi Franchise
Number of Closed Transactions
- Small Market
- Metro Market
- Multi Franchise
Total Sales Volume
- Small Market
- Metro Market
- Multi Franchise
Transactions Award Categories
(Worldwide/U.S./Canada/Global for Individuals and each Team category – Smal, Medium, Large)
- Top 3 in Team Transactions
Residential and Commercial combined - Top 3 in Individual Transactions
Residential and Commercial combined
Bruce Johnson Award Categories
(U.S./Canada Children’s Miracle Network Hospital® Donations)
- Top Contributor Single Franchise and Multi Franchise
- Top Contributor Individual and Team
Franchise Sales Award Categories
Top 5 Franchise Sales Consultants (Global Only)
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Network-Wide Special Award Definitions
Single vs. Multi Franchise:
Single Franchise – A franchise with a single franchise agreement (a single office with a team office that has only one franchise agreement would be considered a Single Franchise)
Multi-Franchise – A franchise with two or more franchise agreements
Net Growth Index:
The difference between a prior period agent count and the current agent count with adjustments to exclude agent activity attributed either to transfers from other REMAX offices during the evaluation period or to re-activations within 30 days after termination of REMAX affiliation.
Small vs. Metro Market:
Small Market – 30,000 or less in populations that are substantially distant from major urban area
Metro Market – 30,000 or more in population
Special Nomination Awards:
Distinguished Service, Broker/Owner of the Year Single Franchise, Broker/Owner of the Year Multi Franchise and Region of the Year are determined through a nomination process. Regions submit nominations in December and the final selections are made at REMAX World Headquarters in January. Recipients are notified that they’ve won a Special Award but are not given specific details.
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Service Anniversary Awards
Milestones that reinforce loyalty. Every five-year anniversary is recognized with a commemorative certificate, giving you something tangible to share and celebrate.
*Frame is not included with certificate.
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State Level Awards
State-level awards spotlight the top performers within each state, celebrating excellence in the markets where agents and broker/owners make the greatest local impact.
Through a combination of performance-based honors, culture and community impact awards and special recognitions for leadership and service, we highlight the individuals and offices that demonstrate excellence throughout the year.
The Brand Ambassador Award recognizes individuals who consistently embody the REMAX brand values, actively participate in company events, and go above and beyond in representing the network. Recipients demonstrate exceptional commitment to REMAX and their clients, serving as true stewards of the brand and setting the standard for excellence.
Top Agent, Top Brokerage and Top Team: Awarded to the Agent/Brokerage/Team with the highest contributions to CMN.
Awarded to the brokerage with the highest Network Growth Index (NGI) for the year (NGI is the net agent change after the removal of transfers & reactivations within 30 days of leaving).
Awarded to the brokerage with the highest average transactions per associate
Awarded to a Manager of the Office who embodies the values of REMAX. This person inspires all-around excellence as they consistently exceed their duties. Trainings, engagement opportunities and other learning events beyond those offered through LLC, are just a few examples of how this person positions their office to thrive. The Manager of the Year is a resource to the office, an outstanding team member and an invaluable component to the success of the brokerage.
The Outstanding Brokerage of the Year Award honors an exceptional brokerage in the state for the year. They’ve cultivated a successful and dynamic atmosphere in their brokerage, and fully committed to enhancing the careers and lives of their sales associates, team members and clients. They embrace a REMAX culture of achievement, collaboration, professionalism and an “everybody wins” approach to business. They also exhibit tremendous pride in being part of the REMAX network.
Awarded to the brokerage with the highest combination of New Adds & Reactivations, awarding the office for recruiting the most agents to REMAX.
This report is published monthly with MTD, and then YTD, at the end of each quarter.
Awarded to an agent licensed during the award year with the highest GCI. Rookie can be with a team or an individual. Team designation does not impact the award.
Awarded to all brokerages with a total brokerage volume of $100+ million.
Awarded to the top three individual and top three teams based on closed transactions.
Awarded to the top individuals and top teams based on commercial GCI.
Awarded to the top individuals and top teams based on combined residential and commercial GCI.
State-level brochure that highlights recipients in various categories:
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REMAX Canada All Region Awards
- Broker/Owner of the Year (Small Single Office)
- Broker/Owner of the Year (Large Single Office)
- Broker/Owner of the Year (Multi-Office)
- Manager of the Year
- Administrator of the Year (Small Office <50 Agents)
- Administrator of the Year (Large Office 50+ Agents)
- Founders Award
- Community Care Award
- Spirit of Canada
- Special Service Award
- Recruiting Award
- Brand Image Award
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REMAX Canada Regional Top Producer Awards
Canada’s Top Producer awards are divided by region. See the awards you could qualify for in your market:
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Ontario Canada Awards
- Top 10 Individuals – Residential Commissions
- Top 10 Teams – Residential Commissions
- Top 5 Individuals – Commercial Commissions
- Top 5 Teams – Commercial Commissions
- Top Individual – Transactions in Small Market with population <30,000
- Top Team – Transactions in Small Market with population <30,000
- Top Office – Transactions in Small Market with population <30,000
- Top Individual – Transactions in Metro Market with population >30,000
- Top Team – Transactions in Metro Market with population >30,000
- Top Office – Transactions in Metro Market with population >30,000
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Atlantic Canada Awards
- Top 5 Individuals – Residential Commissions
- Top 3 Teams – Residential Commissions
- Top 1 Individual – Commercial Commissions
- Top Individual – Transactions in Nova Scotia
- Top Team – Transactions in Nova Scotia
- Top Office – Transactions in Nova Scotia
- Top Individual – Transactions in New Brunswick
- Top Team – Transactions in New Brunswick
- Top Office – Transactions in New Brunswick
- Top Individual – Transactions in Newfoundland
- Top Team – Transactions in Newfoundland
- Top Office – Transactions in Newfoundland
- Top Individual – Transactions in Prince Edward Island
- Top Team – Transactions in Prince Edward Island
- Top Office – Transactions in Prince Edward Island
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Western Canada Awards
- Top 5 Individuals – Residential Commissions
- Top 5 Teams – Residential Commissions
- Top 5 Individuals – Commercial Commissions
- Top 5 Teams – Commercial Commissions
- Top Individual – Transactions in British Columbia
- Top Team – Transactions in British Columbia
- Top Office – Transactions in British Columbia
- Top Individual – Transactions in Alberta
- Top Team – Transactions in Alberta
- Top Office – Transactions in Alberta
- Top Individual – Transactions in Manitoba
- Top Team – Transactions in Manitoba
- Top Office – Transactions in Manitoba
- Top Individual – Transactions in Saskatchewan
- Top Team – Transactions in Saskatchewan
- Top Office – Transactions in Saskatchewan
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REMAX Global Awards
These awards are organized by tiers. Tier 3: 0-249 agents | Tier 2: 250-999 agents | Tier 1: 1,000+ agents
- Agent Net Gain
- Office Net Gain
- Average Agent Count Per Office
- Average Transactions Per Agent
- Commercial Transactions
- Franchise Sales
- Special Recognition
- Region of the Year – Territory Winners
- Region of the Year – Overall Winner
- T3 Winners
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Event Recognition
R4
Our largest event of the year brings together attendees from around the world to celebrate, mastermind, learn and network with one another. This event reignites the spark and energy behind why you are part of REMAX. Throughout the week, you will experience meaningful learning opportunities, moments of celebration, valuable networking and continued growth. It is an event you won’t want to miss.
The Hall of Icons
The Hall of Icons is more than recognition, it’s a milestone that marks a career defined by consistency, influence and excellence. As you pick up your award, expect to see your accomplishments placed alongside those who have built legacies through results that speak louder than promotion, and leadership that has endured through every market cycle.
Best of Awards Night
This formal event brings together top REMAX agents from across the network for a high-energy, unforgettable celebration of success. It’s an evening packed with entertainment, recognition and electrifying moments you won’t want to miss. Please note you must be registered for R4 and have an event ticket to join the celebration.
Torchbearer
Torchbearers is an electrifying, high-impact network of standout REMAX agents 39 and under who are shaping the future of our brand. Each year, this elite group is made up of the top five agents 39 and under in every U.S. state and Canadian province. Torchbearers are ranked by both transactions and GCI, spotlighting rising leaders like you who are setting the pace and redefining what’s possible.
Broker/Owner Conference
Each year, REMAX hosts broker/owners and managers from around the world to network, share ideas and learn from the very best. This three-day conference is held in a different location each year and features guest speakers, along with ongoing opportunities to grow your business.
Elite Retreat
You’ve risen to the top, now get ready to level up. Your remarkable achievements have earned you a place among the best of the best, and it’s time to celebrate in style at Elite Retreat. This exclusive experience, reserved only for REMAX Pinnacle, Diamond, Titan and Chairman’s Club award recipients from the previous full year, is designed to inspire, energize and honor the industry’s top performers. The future is yours — let’s kick
Premier Broker
Brokerages with 100 or more agents at the end of the qualifying year are eligible for Premier Broker status, a distinction highlighting outstanding achievement and leadership within the network. Premier Brokers receive special event incentives and are invited to the Premier Broker Summit, which is dedicated to and celebrates their success.
President’s Circle
President Circle recognizes brokerages that demonstrate exceptional performance in recruiting and retention of at least a net gain of 5. Brokerages that achieve sustained growth throughout the October qualifying period earn President Circle status, recognizing their commitment to building a thriving, engaged, and growing network.
Young Leaders Network (YLN) Annual Event (Canada Only)
The REMAX Canada Young Leaders Network (YLN) is a group of 40-and-under REMAX agents who are committed to building meaningful connections and sharing ideas with fellow REMAX professionals. The YLN encourages agents to come together (digitally and in-person) to share knowledge and support fellow agents in navigating an ever-evolving industry.
REMAX Canada Broker, Owner & Manager Retreat (Canada Only)
REMAX Canada hosts the nation’s brokerage ownership group in an exclusive retreat-style event that includes all Canadian brokerage owners. As part of this group, you can expect updates on the latest tools and services that REMAX Canada offers as well as networking opportunities with fellow franchise owners and managers.
REMAX Canada Activate – National Annual Conference (Canada Only)
The annual Activate conference is the largest Canadian conference of the year. Experience updates on the latest tools and services that REMAX Canada offers.
The REMAX Vanguard Collective (Canada Only)
The REMAX Vanguard Collective is a community of experienced REMAX professionals ages 41 and up committed to leadership, collaboration and continued growth within the real estate industry. Bringing together accomplished agents and teams from across Canada, the REMAX Vanguard Collective meeting is an opportunity for you to share ideas, strengthen your professional network and contribute to the ongoing success of the REMAX brand and your fellow agents.
Being a Vanguard Collective member means being recognized not only for your business achievements, but also your commitment to mentorship, innovation, professionalism and elevating the client experience. Attendees experience exclusive networking opportunities and peer-to-peer collaboration.
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Industry Recognition
REMAX is proud to celebrate and promote the success of our network. We also partner with respected industry organizations that recognize and publish our network’s achievements and career milestones annually, including: 5280 Magazine, Atlanta Business Chronicle, RealTrends, RISMedia, T3 Sixty, Chicago Magazine, Swanepoel, Entrepreneur Magazine, Inman, Brandspark, NAR, HousingWire, NAHREP, AREAA, LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance, Franchise Times, Rate-My-Agent, RankMyAgent, Buzz Magazine and Leger.
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Marketing Resources
Winning an award is electrifying, but the impact doesn’t stop once the applause fades. In a fiercely competitive industry, your REMAX Awards & Recognition achievements become powerful proof of your excellence, boosting credibility and fueling new business opportunities. To make the most of your well-earned spotlight, here are some dynamic ways to showcase your success:
- Show off your trophies and certificates proudly. Let them shine where clients can’t miss them.
- Share your win with the world by issuing a press release (templates are ready for you in the Agent Broker Hub via SkyView.
- Elevate your brand by adding the appropriate Career Award, Club Award or Team Club Award logos to your email signature and business cards (also available in the Agent Broker Hub via SkyView).
- Promote your achievements everywhere. Your website, social profiles and all your marketing materials should celebrate what you’ve earned.
- Wear your career award lapel pins with pride and confidence.
- Any advertising of REMAX awards or rankings must accurately reflect the true accomplishments of the office or affiliate. For full guidance, check the
Brand Identity Manual.
