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2025 Spotlight Awards

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 12:00 AM (EDT) to Friday, August 15, 2025 at 1:00 AM (EDT)

Event Details

🌟 Spotlight Awards — Part of the Crowne Excellence Awards!

Managers — this is your chance to showcase the very best features and activities your community has to offer!

What You Need to Know:

  • Nominations Open: Monday, August 4, 2025

  • Nominations Close: Saturday, August 16, 2025 (11:59 PM)

  • Entry Fee:

    • $50 per category, or

    • $200 to enter all five categories (discounted bundle)

🏆 Categories:

  • Best Resident Events

  • Best Pool

  • Best Fitness Center

  • Best Model Apartment

  • Best Landscaping

📸 Submission Requirements:

  • Submit 1–5 photos for each category you enter.

  • No professional photography allowed — showcase the authentic character of your community!

  • Judging is based solely on photo submissions — so capture your best angles!

🏡 Judging Details:

  • Entries will be judged within two property age groups:

    • Properties built 1960–1990

    • Properties built 1991–Present

  • Winners will be selected within each age group per category to ensure a fair and exciting competition.

🛠️ How to Enter:

  • Select the category (or bundle) you wish to enter.

  • Complete your property and management company information.

  • Upload your photos directly through the registration form.

  • Submit by the deadline — no late entries will be accepted.

🎉 Winners will be announced at this year's Masked in Excellence Crowne Excellence Awards Gala!