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Archive February 2025

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The Hidden Costs of Transfer Taxes

American cities rely on commercial real estate to drive the local economy. From coffee shops to doctors' offices, biotech labs to office spaces, commercial properties provide the services that people seek and the jobs residents need. Commercial properties are also a pillar of local tax systems, often paying a higher property tax rate to help support public schools, road repair, police protection, and other vital services. legitimate concerns surround the replacement of human judgment, accelerating job loss, institutionalizing bias and blurring the lines that help us recognize the differences between truth and reality. So what does this really mean for commercial real estate?

 

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AAPI Commercial Professionals of America Scholarships

 AAPI Commercial Professionals of America has a number of AAPI-CPA scholarships! The scholarship program is a way to give back and foster the growth and development of AAPI students and young professionals. It embodies our mission of helping Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders become commercial real estate and facility industry leaders.
 
 

 

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Apply for a Scholarship to Attend 2025 BOMA Annual Conference

Are you an Emerging Professional looking to advance your career in commercial real estate? Don’t miss this incredible opportunity! Check out three scholarships for Emerging Professionals to attend the 2025 BOMA International Conference & Expo in Boston—the premier event for industry networking, education, and innovation. These scholarships have different levels of support for the event. Attending the event gives you access to top-tier education sessions, cutting-edge technology showcases, and valuable connections with industry leaders.

Don’t miss out! Apply today and take your career to the next level.
 

 

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Advocacy Alert: Potential GSA Lease Cancellations

The new Trump Administration quickly prioritized a push to drastically shrink the size of the federal government. To date, this has included moves to reduce the size of the federal workforce, as well as a to-be-determined effort to reduce federal building space. Property owners and managers will want to stay apprised of the evolving situation and prepare as appropriate. Click to see the document.

 

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