Frequently Asked Questions
Do you have a question? See if we answer it in our FAQ section below.
If you don’t find the answer to your question, contact us and we will be glad to assist you.
About BOMA
What is BOMA Idaho?
The Idaho Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA Idaho) is the premier commercial real estate association for Idaho. Commercial building owners, property managers, engineers, and vendors form the nucleus of BOMA Idaho and are privy to networking events, educational seminars, and social gatherings. Since 1985, BOMA Idaho has dutifully served the industry in many capacities. If you are an industry professional, we highly encourage you to join today.
What are the benefits of BOMA Idaho membership?
Robust educational opportunities, extensive networking and legislative representation are just a few of the membership benefits associated with BOMA Idaho.
I am thinking about becoming a member. How do I join?
To join BOMA Idaho, visit the Membership page, select your category of membership, and complete the application online.
BOMA Idaho maintains a two-to-one ratio of Principal members to Associate members. Due to this, there may be a waiting list for this membership type depending on current membership.
Pricing and Dues
How much is membership?
Pricing varies by membership type. Please contact us for current pricing.
Visit the Membership page to see our membership categories and to complete an application. If you are not sure what membership category you would fall into, contact us.
When does my membership expire?
All memberships begin January 1 and end December 31.
Renewals begin November 1, and all membership renewals are due by January 31.
Getting Involved
How do I make the most of my BOMA Idaho membership?
BOMA Idaho encourages professionals to do more than just join the association. The true value of membership comes through involvement in various professional development and networking opportunities. Volunteering and attending events are two of the many ways members can network and take advantage of the real value in BOMA Idaho membership.
Here are some videos on making the most of your BOMA Idaho Membership:
How do I find BOMA Idaho members who are Service Providers?
To find BOMA Idaho members who are service providers, use the Directory. This page makes it simple to search BOMA Idaho members by name, company, or service type for BOMA members in Idaho. Once you become a member, you will have full access to the directory.
How can I stay connected with BOMA?
BOMA Idaho shares information through several channels, including our e-newsletter, website, and other targeted communications.
BOMA Idaho is also active on social media! Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
What education opportunities exist with BOMA Idaho?
BOMA Idaho offers a wide selection of educational programming including seminars, webinars, certificate courses, and designation courses to meet the needs of property professionals–increasing the professionalism and value of our members to owners and management. Certificate courses are designed to meet the demands of today’s current markets, while designation courses teach industry standards and best practices providing a mark of distinction and achievement for those who complete the comprehensive curriculum. Find current and upcoming educational offerings on our Education page.
How do I become a sponsor?
Becoming a sponsor of BOMA Idaho is a great way to increase your company’s visibility and demonstrate your commitment to the industry. Our Associate members may sponsor individual networking and educational events throughout the year. Check out our event calendar and click on each event to see available sponsorships.
Annual Partner sponsorship is also available for a full package of benefits that lasts all year. To see current partners visit the Partners page. For more information, contact us.
How do I become a part of a committee?
Becoming part of a committee is a great way to get involved with BOMA Idaho. Committee participation provides numerous opportunities for developing and strengthening career connections and leadership development. Learn more and apply on our committee page.
What are BOMA Idaho’s Advocacy Efforts?
BOMA Idaho is the only association in the Idaho that advocates on behalf of commercial real estate professionals. BOMA Idaho members support thousands of area jobs and the people who work in Boise commercial spaces every day. Our advocacy efforts result in member savings of millions of dollars each year.
How can I set my building apart?
BOMA holds The Outstanding Building of the Year (TOBY) awards every year. These awards recognize building and management excellence across multiple property categories. Entrants compete at the local level, and winners advance to compete in regional competition. Regional winners then compete on the national stage at BOMA International’s Annual Conference & Expo. Read more about the TOBY awards here.
For more information, contact us.
How do I register for a luncheon or other BOMA Idaho events?
Event information and registration can be found on the Events Calendar page. Browse through the list of upcoming events, and when you find an event you are interested in, click on it to be taken to a description and registration page.
Where do I find more information about achieving my BOMI designation?
For information on designation types and requirements, visit the BOMA International website. To see a list of upcoming courses that are being offered by BOMA Idaho, visit our Education page or check our calendar of events.
Who do I contact for help?
Email Jana Knoll at bae@bomaidaho.org or call (208) 377-5775
