Frequently Asked Questions

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.

Robust educational opportunities, extensive networking, and legislative representation are just a few of the membership benefits associated with BOMA Idaho.

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 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.

All memberships begin January 1 and end December 31.

Renewals begin November 1, and all membership renewals are due by January 31.

OMA 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:

• Making the Most of Your Associate Membership

• Making the Most of Your Annual Partnership

• Making the Most of Your Event Sponsorship

• Making the Most of Your Principal Membership

To find BOMA Idaho members, use the Directory. This page makes it simple to search BOMA Idaho members by name, company, or service type.

Once you become a member, you will have full access to the directory.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

All of BOMA Idaho’s events can be found on the calendar. Follow the prompts to register.

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.

Email Jana Knoll at bae@bomaidaho.org or call (208) 377-5775