Healthy BuildingsInfection Control Basics – Face Masks and Face TouchingMarch 16, 2020 | By: Jacob Wilder, CAE In this video, Infection Prevention Manager, Krystle Johnson RN, MSN, CIC, with Emory Healthcare discusses the use of face masks in infectious disease prevention and control. It is important to know when and when not to [...]
Healthy BuildingsInfection Control Basics – Hand HygieneMarch 16, 2020 | By: Jacob Wilder, CAE In this video, Infection Prevention Manager, Krystle Johnson RN, MSN, CIC, with Emory Healthcare shares information on hand hygiene that can help reduce the spread of infectious disease. Hand hygiene is a critical compon [...]
Healthy BuildingsNew COVID-19 Resources for CRE ProfessionalsMarch 14, 2020 | By: Jacob Wilder, CAE The recording of a national webinar on COVID-19 for commercial real estate professionals is now available for anyone interested. The one-hour national webinar was conducted through a partnership between the Building Owne [...]
Healthy Buildings, WebinarsWATCH – BOMA and APIC Release Coronavirus WebinarMarch 13, 2020 | By: Jacob Wilder, CAE On Thursday, March 12, The Building Owners and Managers Association of Georgia (BOMA Georgia) in partnership with the Greater Atlanta Chapter of APIC conducted a webinar featuring the topic Coronavirus for CRE.With o [...]
Healthy BuildingsFree Guide to Understanding Novel CoronavirusMarch 11, 2020 | By: Jacob Wilder, CAE The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International has released guide titled, “What You Need to Know: Novel Coronavirus.” The free guide may be accessed on BOMA International’s new Coronavirus Resour [...]
Healthy BuildingsBOMA International Provides COVID-19 ResourcesMarch 10, 2020 | By: Jacob Wilder, CAE The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International has created a webpage cataloging resources, specifically for real estate professionals, related to COVID-19. According to BOMA International, the site wil [...]
Healthy BuildingsCOVID-19 Resources for CRE ProfessionalsMarch 9, 2020 | By: Jacob Wilder, CAE The spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) across the globe has captured the attention of governments, health organizations, and every-day citizens. To assist commercial real estate professionals in their preparation and r [...]
Indoor Air QualityNAFA Air Filtration Best Practice GuidelinesMarch 6, 2020 | By: Michelle Czosek The National Air Filtration Association (NAFA) is a non-profit trade association, who’s members include indoor air quality professionals from air filter and component manufacturers, sales and service, and HVAC companie [...]
Environmental SustainabilityClimate change and how it might affect CRE in the future March 4, 2020 | By: Molly Looman While often a political hot-button, climate change has the potential for massive effects on the commercial real estate industry. The past couple of years have seen rising sea levels, larger storms and and increased empha [...]
PreparednessLights Out: Tips for Creating Your Power Outage Plan February 26, 2020 | By: Molly Looman Emergency preparation is about thinking ahead. We have all seen how that “that’ll probably never happen” attitude has worked out at one point or another. Bottom line is that preparation means lower costs when the i [...]
Professional DevelopmentThe Future of Adult Learning – Holly BentleyFebruary 24, 2020 | By: Jacob Wilder Holly Bentley, Chief Learning Officer at BOMI International, discusses the future of adult learning and how continued education will evolve. She believes the use of smart assistants like Google Home or Amazon's Alexa wil [...]
Financial ManagementKnow Before Your Go: First Budget MeetingJanuary 29, 2020 | By: Molly Looman Working with a budget is one thing. However, creating a budget is another. Maintenance and operations account for a large part of a property’s budget. If you are given an opportunity to be a part of a budget meeting, i [...]
Professional DevelopmentThe Key to Continual Learning: BOMA MembershipJanuary 22, 2020 | By: Molly Looman Many adults don’t picture sitting in class after they have a degree, but those who are successful embrace lifelong learning. Continual education is a pillar of BOMA’s values and mission as an organization. The CRE in [...]
Advocacy, Safety & SecurityWhite Paper on Property Management and Firearms in GeorgiaJanuary 15, 2020 | By: Molly Looman Changing firearms laws in Georgia present a unique set of considerations for building owners and property managers. After the ‘Georgia Safe Carry Protection Act was passed in 2014, Georgia citizens are now allowed to c [...]