Networking Direct access to the business network of
commercial real estate industry professionals who gather at monthly
meetings, social events, and annually at BOMA International's
Annual Convention and Office Building Show, and at BOMA International's
Winter Business Meeting and National Issues Conference. Participation
in this influential peer network will multiply your vital contacts
throughout the commercial real estate industry.
Advocacy Advance warning and information about industry
changes allow you to prepare your company before your competition
does. The combined lobbying efforts of BOMA Central Iowa and BOMA
International effectively advance the interests of the commercial
real estate industry.
Knowledge Increase your knowledge through comprehensive
industry-wide research reports and data designed to help you compete
locally, regionally, and nationally. Learn about valuable "bottom-line"
tools to help you increase revenues and reduce expenses.
Education and Professional Designations BOMA Central Iowa offers a variety of seminars
and classes to benefit its members. It offers the BOMI Institute
curriculum leading to the nationally recognized Real Property
Administrator (RPA), Facilities Management Administrator (FMA),
Systems Maintenance Administrator (SMA) and Systems Maintenance
Technician (SMT) designations. At this time, only self-study is
offered during the year. For more information, go to our education
page.
Research and Publications Enjoy subscriptions to BOMA Central Iowa's
local newsletter, BOMA at Work, and also to BOMA Magazine, BOMA
International's award-winning news magazine which covers the news
of the commercial real estate industry, trends, legislative and
regulatory affairs, and more. BOMA International also offers a
wide range of special publications on a variety of topics. (http://www.boma.org/ProductsAndResearch/)