DEVELOPMENT AWARDS NOMINEES
COLORADO COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE HONORS | 2026
Thursday, February 26, 2026 Empower Field at Mile High Doors Open at 3:30 PM | Awards Begin at 4:00 PM MT
NAIOP Colorado is proud to recognize the outstanding projects shaping our state’s commercial real estate landscape. The 2026 NAIOP Colorado Commercial Real Estate Honors Development Nominees - represent innovation, investment, collaboration, and long-term impact across Colorado’s communities.
Honorees will be selected from this distinguished group and announced live on February 26 at Empower Field at Mile High during the 2026 CRE Honors celebration.
Awards will be presented in the following categories:
- Community Impact Award
- Industrial Development of the Year
- Innovative Project of the Year
- Multi-Family Development of the Year
- Office Development of the Year
- Retail Development of the Year
- Deal of the Year
- NEW: Transformational Project of the Year
2026 Development Nominees
16th Street Developers: City and County of Denver; Downtown Denver Partnership Key Project Contributors: Pei Cobb Freed & Partners; OLIN; PCL Construction; Martin/Martin
3083 Walnut Street Developer: Mortenson Key Project Contributors: Open Studio Architecture; Fortis Structural
5280 Logistics Park – Target Build-to-Suit Developer: Hillwood Key Project Contributors: Hillwood; Ryan Companies
akin Golden Triangle Developers: Alpine Investments; Revesco Properties Key Project Contributors: OZ Architecture; Pinkard Construction; Trio Development
akin Tennyson Developers: Alpine Investments; Revesco Properties Key Project Contributors: Santulan Architecture; Pinkard Construction
Araceli DTC Developer: Legacy Partners Key Project Contributors: KTGY; Studio 10
Arista 36 Developer: Arista 36 Business Park, LLC Key Project Contributors: Alcorn Construction; Powers Brown Architecture
Aurora Regional Navigation Campus Developer: City of Aurora Key Project Contributors: Lark Consulting Group
Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Center for the Healing Arts Developer: Mortenson Key Project Contributors: Fentress Studios
Cogir Broomfield Developer: Opus Development Company Key Project Contributors: Opus Architect & Engineering
Colorado School of Mines East Classroom Building Developer: Colorado School of Mines Key Project Contributors: (As submitted)
Contour Boulder Developer: Trammell Crow Residential Key Project Contributors: Coburn Architects; Norris Design
Creekside Centennial Tech Center (CCTC) Developer: LaPour Key Project Contributors: InterGroup Architects
Deer Creek Commerce Center Developer: Confluent Development Key Project Contributors: Murray & Stafford
Denargo Market Developers: Golub & Company; Formativ Key Project Contributors: Sasaki
DIA Logistics Park Building I Developer: Ambrose Key Project Contributors: Ambrose; Ambrose Opportunity Zone Fund
Dorian Developer: Greystar Real Estate Partners Key Project Contributors: Origin Investments
Eastpark 70 Building 7 Developer: Consolidated Investment Group Key Project Contributors: Murray & Stafford
Food Bank of the Rockies Developer: Majestic Realty Company Key Project Contributors: Majestic Realty
Frameline Developer: Narrate Holdings Key Project Contributors: OZ Architecture
Innovate 25 Developer: Brennan Investment Group Key Project Contributors: Brennan Investment Group
Mesa Ridge Marketplace Developer: Evergreen Development Key Project Contributors: Galloway
Modera Golden Triangle Developer: Mill Creek Residential Trust Key Project Contributors: (As submitted)
Olivean Apartments Developer: Fairfield Residential Key Project Contributors: Fairfield Residential
Steel House Developer: Beacon Capital Partners Key Project Contributors: Elevation Development Group; MetLife
Sun Empire Phase I Developer: Opus Development Company Key Project Contributors: Opus Development Company; Opus Design Build
Sun Valley Block 3 Redevelopment Developer: Denver Housing Authority Key Project Contributors: Denver Housing Authority
The Aven Developer: Hines Key Project Contributors: Hines; MBK
The Bellwether Developer: Opus Development Company Key Project Contributors: Opus Development Company; Opus Design Build
The Legacy Building at the National Western Stock Show Developer: Western Stock Show Association Key Project Contributors: Tryba Architects; Wells Partnership
The Russell Developer: High Street Residential Key Project Contributors: CBRE Investment Management; City of Arvada
The Vixen Developer: Kairoi Residential Key Project Contributors: Harris Kocher
Winners will be announced live at the 2026 NAIOP Colorado CRE Honors event.
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