Regulations
CREDO contest
1. General provisions.
1.1. The Annual National Contest in Property, Construction and Mortgage Lending
– CREDO (further - Contest) was established in order to award individuals,
business and non-profit organizations that have significantly contributed to
implementation and introduction of new managerial methods, modern technology,
as well as to award those possessing high professional and business qualities
that ensure the development of Russian property market.
1.2. The Contest is aimed on assisting the developing the property market, implementing innovative technologies, encouraging professionalism and identifying the best experts and organizations operating on Russian property market, in construction industry and on national mortgage market.
1.3. The Contest is held in the following nominations:
Nomination #1
“For personal contribution to development of the property market in Russian
Federation” (awarded to one governmental representative and one representative
of business community)
Nomination #2
“Best developer organization operating
on high-rise housing market”
Nomination #3
“Best developer organization operating on the market of low-rise and suburban
housing”
Nomination #4
“Best realtor organization operating on urban property market”
Nomination #5
“Best realtor organization operating on
countryside property market”
Nomination #6
“Best credit organization operating on mortgage lending market”
Nomination #7
“Best broker organization operating on mortgage lending market”
Nomination #8
“Best Russian broker organization operating on foreign property market”
Nomination #9
“Best media dedicated to Russian property market” (awarded to one printed
edition and to one e-media)
1.4. The list of nominations may be altered upon decision of the Contest Jury.
1.5. Presentation of candidates is carried out prior to the Civil Housing Forum
and the INFOREAL International Real Estate Forum.
1.6. The procedure of voting and awarding the winners of the Contest will be
held during the red-carpet treatment organized within the framework of these
events.
2. Order of candidates’ nomination
2.1. The nomination of candidates is carried out throughout the year by
professional participants of the “Zhilishniy Proekt” exhibition-seminar, during
the St. Petersburg Mortgage Forum (nominations #6-7), St. Petersburg Housing
Congress (nominations #1-7, 9) and by the participants of the INFOREAL Overseas
Property Congress (nomination #8) after their registration on the web-pages of
these events.
2.2. Each registered participant of the Petersburg Housing Congress and the
INFOREAL Overseas Property Congress may fill in a bulletin and submit
their candidates. The bulletin is posted on official web-pages of the events.
2.3. One participant can submit up to three candidates in each of the
nominations mentioned in paragraph 1.3. Please specify the first, the second
and the third places. After you fill the bulletin please mail it at: lbb@bnmail.ru or fax it to us. Fax Nr: +7 (812) 329-49-86.
2.4. The nomination of Contest candidates finishes on September 22, 2011. All
proposals made during the discussion are sent to jury.
2.5. On the basis of proposals received, considering their justification and
details of the candidates’ performance obtained in the course of receiving
applications, jury formulates a list of three candidates for each of the
nominations specified in paragraph 1.3 (excluding the category #1). The voting
will be held during the St. Petersburg Housing Congress, St. Petersburg
Mortgage Forum and on the INFOREAL Overseas Property Congress.
2.6. The information about candidates nominated (except for the category #1) to
be awarded with the title of a Contest winner should be posted on the events’
official web-pages in advance (at least 1 day prior to the beginning of
events).
3. Procedure of voting and Contest
results summing up
3.1. Voting for Contest nominations is
carried out among professional market participants (in accordance with the
paragraph 2.1) on the basis of a survey.
3.2. During the registration each participant of the events receives a
questionnaire, where all the data regarding nominations and candidates is
contained. Voting is performed through selecting the first, the second
and the third places in each nomination.
3.3. Filled questionnaires are forwarded to the jury.
3.4. The Contest Jury is formed from the members of the Supervisory Board and
Executive Committee of the Civil Housing Forum, the Organizing Committee of the
INFOREAL Overseas Property Congress and St. Petersburg
Mortgage Forum.
3.5. The Jury may also include independent experts, the most reputable
specialists working in the property domain.
3.6. The list of Juries will be posted at the official web-pages of the Civil
Housing Forum and INFOREAL International Real Estate Forum .
3.7. All winners (except for the nomination #1) are determined by the jury,
through summation of votes provided by market professionals for a candidate (3
points are awarded for each first place, 2 - for second and 1 point is awarded
for each third place). Winners in the nomination #1 are determined by the jury
through summation of votes provided for a candidate by the Congress members,
and on the basis of submitted bulletins, in accordance to paragraph 2.2 (3
points are awarded for each first place, 2 - for second and 1 point is awarded
for each third place).
3.8. The awarding of winners will be carried out during the Civil Housing Forum
and the INFOREAL International Real Estate Forum .
3.9. The Civil Housing Forum Executive Committee reserves the right to
distinguish the contribution to the development of Russian property market with
honorary diplomas and valuable gifts to members of St. Petersburg Housing
Congress.