BOMA is the most influential, widely respected trade association in the commercial real estate sector.  Since 1933 and representing 80+ million square feet of space in Indianapolis alone, BOMA’s unequaled stewardship, vision and advocacy have set the standard for excellence and success for commercial real estate professionals throughout their career.  

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Here are some reasons why you should consider joining BOMA:

The Leading Advocate Influencing Public Policy  BOMA’s advocacy team is on the front lines on Capitol Hill, The State House and before federal agencies year round influencing policy on the industry’s most critical issues. The victories on tax issues (i.e. leasehold depreciation), energy incentives and more generate hundreds of millions of dollars of savings each year and ensure that BOMA members are out in front of substantive regulatory matters. 

Building Code Victories Save Billions  BOMA is the only CRE association with a voting seat at the table promoting and enforcing effective building codes; saving $3.50 per square foot in this most recent code hearing cycle. 

Award-Winning Programs Drive High Performance  BOMA’s award-winning learning laboratory of programs and services is on the leading edge around high performance and sustainable buildings by connecting building owners and managers to the green advocacy groups in a constructive dialogue. BOMA is the recognized leader articulating market-based solutions to high performance initiatives.  BOMA tools, from the green lease to energy performance contracting model to the BOMA 360 Performance Program®, allow owners to fulfill sustainability goals and ensure a healthy bottom line. 

Vital Industry Intelligence Increases ROI  BOMA’s Experience Exchange Report® has three times more usable data than any other comparable source, providing benchmarking data on energy costs, operating expenses, taxes and more to drive a more profitable bottom line. BOMA’s floor measurement standards are world renowned as the building blocks for consistent communication of financial data. 

Essential Professional Development for CRE Professionals  BOMA offers the industry’s most highly respected and comprehensive education. Acclaimed programs include the RPA Program, Foundations of Real Estate Management® course; the BOMA International annual conference education program and the annual Medical Office Buildings & Healthcare Facilities Conference; and the Asset Management course series. 

Access a Global Network of Best Practice Solutions and Global CRE Leaders BOMA works in partnership with its local associations and international affiliates to translate national and global knowledge to more than 100 localities around the world. In its forums, members roll up their sleeves to work on issues, network with industry leaders and hone their leadership skills and influence through volunteer positions. 

BOMA is the CRE Industry Leader No other industry association can claim the number of advocacy and building code victories, award-winning high-performance programs, depth of industry intelligence, or global access and influence that BOMA has achieved for more than 100 years. As the strategic partner to property professionals throughout their career, only BOMA’s advocacy, influence, knowledge and resources can provide the strategic platform to ensure business and personal success. The BOMA value proposition extends from the management team to the board room and as the market changes, so does BOMA. BOMA is the industry’s GPS. 

Information Resources BOMA Members have access to the informational resources of the local, state and national affiliates. 

BOMA Monday Memo  A weekly email update of important industry information, upcoming meetings, etc. 

BOMA Membership Directory  Fellow Indianapolis members in a convenient sized paper or online version. 

Career Center  Includes resumes of people who are looking for positions at all levels in the CRE industry. If you are looking to make a job change, we will add your resume to our confidential file.  Members also have the ability to post open positions on our website.

Networking  BOMA Indianapolis has acquired the reputation for outstanding networking and peer interaction opportunities to enhance professional growth by way of annual events – Trade Show, Golf Outing, Emerging Leader Events, etc. – and membership meetings throughout the year on a variety of topics. 

Committee Involvement  Volunteer committee members make a direct impact on the services, which BOMA Indianapolis provides.  Joining peers on a committee and being actively involved ensures you’ll get the most from your BOMA membership.

TOBY® Awards & 360 Program – BOMA celebrates the industry and recognizes the industry through our TOBY® Awards and BOMA 360 program, programs shown to produce significant returns in tenant renewal and satisfaction.

Timely Articles and White Papers – Check out the latest research on how landlords and tenants can work together to produce a sustainable asset.