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BOMA Boston Update – BOMA Networking, education classes and the TOBY & Industry Awards

Boston, MA On October 10th, 2024, 300 BOMA industry and affiliate companies attended the 2024 BOMA Fallfest at the Exchange at 100 Federal St. Thank you to our Affiliate Members for sponsoring. It was a fantastic night for members and their guests. Thank you BXP for hosting!

The final BOMA Boston Roundtable will take place on Thursday, November 7th at the HUB Community Room on Causeway. Join us for a roundtable to hear from seasoned CRE professionals to learn about all things budgeting: tips & tricks, how vendors and property managers can assist one another throughout the process, and how you can prepare for the unexpected and unknowns that are inevitable in this industry. Regisration is complimentary for BOMA Boston members and $60 for non-members. To register, please contact Kathryn Morgan (Kmorgan@gbreb.com). 

The 2024 BOMA Boston TOBY & Industry Awards will be held on Thursday, November 14th at the Westin Copley Place from 5:30 – 9:00 p.m. Registration and sponsorships are now available for Boston Commercial Real Estate’s biggest night. For questions, contact Kayla Burmeister (kburmeister@gbreb.com) or visit http://www.bomabostontoby.com/ 

Our final designation class of 2024 BOMI: Law & Risk Management will take place on Mondays and Wednesdays from November 18th to December 12th. In today’s complex business environment, it is becoming increasingly important for property managers to know how to address legal and risk management issues. This course will provide a foundation in the basic principles of law and risk management, helping you deal with everyday legal and risk issues. The new application-based microlessons provide a guided tutorial for the correct process of creating a deed and the legal aspects of enforcing it, tools and strategies to ensure your lease agreements are fully compliant - minimizing risks and maximizing returns, and an understanding of how to manage insurance coverage strategically, ensuring optimal protection while avoiding over-insurance pitfalls. For questions or to register, please contact Kathryn Morgan, kmorgan@gbreb.com. 

For more information about events or educational offerings, and to get involved with BOMA Boston, visit our website at www.BOMAboston.org. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @BOMABoston and on LinkedIn.

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