Building Owners Managers Association (BOMA) has been the leading trade association for commercial real estate (CRE) professionals for more than 100 years and is perhaps best known for its Standard Method ofMeasurement. The BOMA Standard is used to compute floorareain and around buildings via an agreed-upon, standard method ofmeasurementthat is updated over time. These standards are not ...
Members from every aspect of the real estate industry, including owners, developers, brokers, facility managers and service/product providers. Spacemeasurementstandards since 1915, updated about every 10 years. Voluntary standards for commercial office space and other building types. One common reference standard for landlords and tenants.

One of the first steps in listing apropertyfor lease or sale is determining the true size of the space. So how do you accurately measure a commercial real estate space? This can often be much more complicated than it seems, particularly in a multi-tenant building or in older buildings that have been renovated multiple times. There are several options to determine the size of the space that ...

Frequently Asked Questions Is the RICS Code of Measuring Practice still used? Yes, but only for certainpropertytypes. The Code's 6th edition still applies toindustrial, retail, warehouse, and mixed-use buildings. For offices (since January 2016) and residential (since May 2018), IPMS has replaced the Code'smeasurementbases.

Understand how to measure commercial buildings using BOMA Standards to optimize rent calculations and lease negotiations.