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Wednesday, July 14, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Local Advocacy Update - July 2021 »
Article Written by Catherine Stanford   Compassion Seattle Update:   On Thursday, July 1, Compassion Seat...
Wednesday, April 14, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Chronic Homelessness: Compassion Seattle »
Article contributed by Catherine Stanford   BOMA has joined a group of diverse civic and community members, busin...
Wednesday, April 14, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
State Government & Industry Affairs Update - April 2021 »
Article written by Rod Kauffman   The last schedule day of the 2021 legislative session is April 25, 2021. It ap...
Wednesday, March 17, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
March 2021 BOMA Member State Legislative Report »
Potential Governor’s Executive Orders: Potential proclamations being considered by the Governor that BOMA has been active...
Tuesday, February 16, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
BOMA Washington State Legislative Session Update - February 17, 2021 »
 State Advocacy Updates from Rod Kauffman   A Legislative Session Like No O ther in 2021:...
Tuesday, February 16, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Local Advocacy Update: Seattle City Councilmember Lewis Considering Carbon Excise Tax Elements »
Article contributed and written by Catherine Stanford, BOMA's Local Legislative Consultant     &n...
Tuesday, February 16, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Olympia Day 2021 Recap »
BOMA members had the opportunity to speak with lawmakers during the February 3rd Annual Olympia Day virtual event. Thank y...
Thursday, January 21, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Government Affairs Update - January 2021 »
Government and Industry Affairs Update - January 2021 BOMA’s mission is to be essential to commercial real estate by enha...
Wednesday, December 9, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
Must Read: New DAS System Requirements in Your Building in 2021 »
Article written by Rod Kauffman, BOMA President     Attention BOMA Members who have a DAS (Distributed...
Wednesday, September 30, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
Public Safety: Downtown Seattle »
Article contributed by Catherine Stanford, BOMA Government Affairs Contract Consultant   We know that our mem...
Thursday, May 28, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
Fire Drills and COVID-19 »
Fire Drills and COVID-19  ...
Friday, May 15, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
New WA State Fire Code Regulation - Inspection & Testing of Fire and Smoke Control Systems & Dampers »
New Washington State Fire Code Regulation Concerning Inspection & Testing of Fire and Smoke Control Systems and Damper...
Friday, May 1, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
BOMA Calls on Congress to Consider Industry Concerns »
Article by BOMA International    BO...
Monday, April 27, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
Update on the Payroll Expense Tax Proposal in Seattle: Tax on Jobs »
Council Budget Committee Considers Response to Council Member Sawant's Proposed Payroll Tax...
Thursday, April 23, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
Good News for BOMA Members and the CRE Industry »
Friday, April 17. 2020   The Department of Homeland Security DHS/CISA – has just released Version 3.0 of their...
Thursday, April 23, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
Important Announcement: Commercial Rent Control »
BOMA E-News Special Report: Commercial Rent Control  ...
Monday, March 30, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
C-PACER Legislation Signed by Governor Inslee »
Over the past two years, BOMA has been part of an extensive stakeholder engagement and advocacy process to gain passage of...
Thursday, February 27, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
BOMA Members Advocating for Our Industry: A Recap of Recent Successes in Olympia »
BOMA is the voice of commercial real estate on the issues that matter to the ownership of commercial real estate. BOMA’s...
Thursday, February 27, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
Your Membership Dollars at Work: A Government & Industry Affairs Update »
BOMA is the voice of commercial real estate on the issues that matter to the ownership of commercial real estate. BOMA’s...
Friday, January 17, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
Waterfront LID - Council Approves Resolution of Intent to Form »
  Article contributed by Seattle Office of the Waterfront and Civic Projects   ASSESSMENT ROLL...
Tuesday, April 30, 2019   (0 Comments - view/add)
Advocacy 2019: Most Significantly Harmful Legislation That Passed »
Most Significantly Harmful Legislation That Passed and Will Negatively Impact Commercial Real Estate Ownership and...
Tuesday, April 30, 2019   (0 Comments - view/add)
Partial Victory on Behalf of Members & the CRE Ownership - Building Energy Standards »
While new building energy standards and regulation legislation passed, BOMA succeeded in gaining an amendment lowering a r...
Tuesday, April 30, 2019   (0 Comments - view/add)
BOMA Victory on Behalf of Members & the CRE Ownership - Rights of Persons Experiencing Homelessness »
BOMA opposed legislation that would have i mposed Seattle's homeless camping policy statewide. The bill, if passed, would...
Tuesday, April 30, 2019   (0 Comments - view/add)
BOMA Victory on Behalf of Members & the CRE Ownership - Capital Gains Tax »
BOMA also played a key role in defeating proposed new Capital Gains Taxes. The Governor had proposed a 9% Capital Gains...
Tuesday, April 30, 2019   (0 Comments - view/add)
BOMA Victory on Behalf of Members & the CRE Ownership - Business & Occupation Tax »
The legislature passed a bill that will raise the B&O tax on 43 service business types from 1.5% to 1.8%. BOMA, work...
Tuesday, April 30, 2019   (0 Comments - view/add)
BOMA Victory on Behalf of Members & the CRE Ownership - Dual Agency »
Dual Agency: BOMA played a major role in defeating two bills that if passed, would have drastically changed current aut...
Thursday, March 7, 2019   (0 Comments - view/add)
BOMA Active in the Washington State Legislature »
BOMA members and our advocacy team were instrumental in defeating a measure that would have prohibited dual agency brokera...
Thursday, September 28, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Attend a Special Meeting on October 13th - Seattle Waterfront Local Improvement District »
Article contributed by Catherine Stanford, CA Stanford Consulting.   The BOMA DSA Coalition will be meeting with...
Thursday, April 6, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
First Time Olympia Day Participant Shares Her Experience »
Article contributed by Kristen Halberg, Real Estate Manager, CBRE    I have been interested in Olympia Day...
Monday, April 3, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Olympia Day 2017 Highlights »
Article contributed by Rod Kauffman, President, BOMA Seattle King County     On March 21st, we had 49 BO...
Thursday, January 26, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Advocacy Update 1/23: Key Local Issues »
Content provided by Catherine Stanford   Key Local Issues City of Seattle: Climate Action Plan Mandatory Buil...
Thursday, October 13, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
Homeless Encampments Proposed Legislation »
For Your Information   The link below contains content of a letter that will be transmitted to elected officials r...
Thursday, October 13, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
Sound Transit 3 Endorsed by BOMA Seattle King County »
For Your Information   The link below is the content of a press release that states that the BOMA Board supports t...
Tuesday, October 11, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
ADA Legislation Introduced in the U.S. Senate »
Original article written by BOMA International .   Timing is everything. At our September General Meeting, Colee...
Thursday, May 12, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
We Reached Our Fundraising Goal! Thank You to Those Who Participated »
Thank you to those that participated in the May 10th Business Networking Event! We reached our goal and raised $15,000! Th...

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