Commercial Real Estate Development Case Competition
December 5th and 6th, 2025
The Annual BOMA Idaho Commercial Real Estate Development Case Competition challenges college students to analyze and present a hypothetical commercial real estate project on a real site.
Participants demonstrate their ability to tackle real-world issues, apply financial and market analysis, and propose innovative strategies to enhance the development’s value and sustainability.
2025 Case Competition Winner
Snake River Ventures
Brigham Young University - Idaho
2025 Competitors
Snake River Ventures
Brigham Young University - Idaho
THREE Development
Boise State University
Teton Development Group
Brigham Young University - Idaho
Bronco Capital
Boise State University
2025 Judging Panel
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Angie Wood
Alliance Title & Escrow
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Dave Winder
Cushman & Wakefield
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Justin Vogel
Rafanelli & Nahas
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Kelly Schnebly
Colliers
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Mari Holly
St. Luke’s
2024 Case Competition Winner
Real X Investments
Brigham Young University - Idaho
Benefits of Participation
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Scholarships
Winners receive scholarship money from BOMA Idaho
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Tickets
Participants receive free entry to the 2026 BOMA Idaho Commercial Real Estate Symposium
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Networking
Meet industry professionals, potential employers, and students from other colleges and universities
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Experience
Students receive experience navigating real-world development challenges
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Resume Building
Participation in Case Competitions looks great on a resume, on LinkedIn, and to potential employers
Competition Format
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Assemble Your Team
Students form teams of 3 to 5 members, representing a hypothetical national commercial real estate development firm.
Competition materials will be transmitted to the teams on Friday, October 31st.
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Conceptualize the Project
Conduct a comprehensive project analysis, definition and program, establish a strategic asset management plan, and design a well-structured exit strategy.
Q&A with Krisjan Hiner, WSP, on Friday, November 7th.
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Present
Deliver an in-person presentation of the project to the judging panel, with the objective of securing financing and addressing any questions.
Live presentations will be in Boise, Idaho on Saturday, December 6th.
