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Houston BOMA Serves Up Appreciation for their 2025 Annual Partners
Houston BOMA Serves Up Appreciation for their 2025 Annual Partners

On Thursday, October 2, Houston BOMA gathered at the Solarium for our Annual Partner Appreciation Night, celebrating the incredible partners who make our programs and events possible throughout the year. The evening was filled with connection and fun as guests rotated between casual pickleball... Continue Reading

Date posted10/3/2025


Texas Senate Bill 17 – Foreign Ownership Restrictions and Implications for Building Owners
Texas Senate Bill 17 – Foreign Ownership Restrictions and Implications for Building Owners

As you all are aware from our legislative presentations and discussions, SB 17 is an important law that was signed off by the Governor. SB 17 introduces stringent measures that will reshape the landscape of residential, commercial, and industrial real estate transactions in Texas by impacting... Continue Reading

Date posted10/2/2025


Interactive Memory Skills Drive Houston BOMA’s September Membership Meeting
Interactive Memory Skills Drive Houston BOMA’s September Membership Meeting

On Wednesday, September 17, 2025, Houston BOMA members gathered at The Briar Club for an unforgettable Membership Luncheon featuring nationally recognized speaker Tyler Enslin. With his high-energy style and engaging approach, Tyler delivered Mastering Your Memory, a session packed with practical... Continue Reading

Date posted09/18/2025


International Code Council (ICC) Code Proposals of Interest to BOMA
International Code Council (ICC) Code Proposals of Interest to BOMA

BOMA International Codes staff aim to increase transparency in the code development process and ensure that BOMA members are represented accurately. Below, you will find information regarding the International Code Council’s upcoming second Committee Action Hearing (CAH) of 2025. As a... Continue Reading

Date posted09/18/2025


Driving Impact: Highlights from the 2025 Houston BOMA Foundation Golf Tournament
Driving Impact: Highlights from the 2025 Houston BOMA Foundation Golf Tournament

Houston BOMA members and partners hit the green on Monday, September 8, for the fifth annual Houston BOMA Foundation Golf Tournament at BlackHorse Golf Club. This sold-out event brought together a full field of players, sponsors, and volunteers for a day of competition, camaraderie, and giving... Continue Reading

Date posted09/9/2025


Advocacy Update: Harris County Permit & Fire Code Fee Proposals
Advocacy Update: Harris County Permit & Fire Code Fee Proposals

Houston BOMA (Building Owners and Managers) has been actively engaged with Harris County on two significant fee proposals that directly affect commercial property owners and managers: permit fees from the County Engineering Department and fire code fees from the Fire Marshal’s Office. Both... Continue Reading

Date posted08/27/2025


Houston BOMA Hosts Property Partnership Seminar
Houston BOMA Hosts Property Partnership Seminar

The Property Partnership: Couples Counseling for Property Managers and Engineers Brings CRE Teams Together for Candid Collaboration Houston BOMA’s The Property Partnership: Couples Counseling for Property Managers and Engineers brought property managers and engineers together for an open,... Continue Reading

Date posted08/7/2025


Houston BOMA's Summer Social Brings the Fun to Austin’s Backyard
Houston BOMA's Summer Social Brings the Fun to Austin’s Backyard

Houston BOMA members and Industry Partners came together for an unforgettable evening at the 2025 Summer Social at Austin’s Backyard. The venue’s laid-back country atmosphere set the stage for a night filled with connection, celebration, and community. Attendees enjoyed line... Continue Reading

Date posted07/28/2025


BOMA Advocates for Energy Star Program Funding
BOMA Advocates for Energy Star Program Funding

Updates from John Boling, Vice President of Advocacy and Building Codes, BOMA International Earlier this year, the Federal government targeted the Energy Star program for elimination or privitization. BOMA and our allies have been on Capitol Hill educating Congress about the importance of the... Continue Reading

Date posted07/28/2025


Join the BOMA 360 Council and Help Shape the Future of Building Performance
Join the BOMA 360 Council and Help Shape the Future of Building Performance

BOMA International is expanding the BOMA 360 Council and is looking for two additional members from the Southwest region! We would love to have passionate and dedicated members from Houston join the council and support the growth of the BOMA 360 Performance Program. This is a fantastic... Continue Reading

Date posted07/14/2025


Houston BOMA Heads to Boston: Highlights from the 2025 BOMA International Conference & EXPO
Houston BOMA Heads to Boston: Highlights from the 2025 BOMA International Conference & EXPO

From June 28 to July 1, Houston BOMA joined colleagues from across the globe in Boston, Massachusetts, for the 2025 BOMA International Conference & EXPO, presented by BOMA International. With a strong presence of volunteer leaders, staff, and members, Houston BOMA proudly showed up in full... Continue Reading

Date posted07/8/2025


BOMA International Supports Texas Amid Devastating Floods
BOMA International Supports Texas Amid Devastating Floods

Catastrophic flooding struck Texas on Friday, July 4, as the Guadalupe River near Kerrville surged by 20-26 feet, causing widespread devastation and claiming at least 104 lives, according to NBC News. A flood watch remains in effect for San Antonio, Austin, and Kerr County. Heavy... Continue Reading

Date posted07/8/2025