Scholarship Opportunity

BOMA/YARDI Innovation PropTech Scholarship

The BOMA/Yardi Innovation PropTech Scholarship is awarded annually to up to 10 emerging professionals working in commercial real estate who demonstrate a commitment to advancing technology-driven property operations. Recipients receive complimentary registration to BOMA International’s Annual Conference & Expo, plus $1,000 USD to support travel, lodging, and related expenses.

Scholarship Benefit: Complimentary registration to BOMA International’s Annual Conference & Expo plus a $1,000 USD travel stipend.

Application Deadline: Friday, February 12, 2027. Application status notification will be sent on or before Friday, March 5, 2027. 

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Eligibility Requirements:

Emerging Professional must be a full-time commercial real estate professional with seven years or less of industry experience whose role involves managing or operating commercial properties with technology-driven responsibilities. Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Managing smart building systems and innovative technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT) sensors, automated controls, and AI-enabled predictive maintenance tools.
• Leveraging AI and data analytics platforms to monitor building performance, streamline operations, and reduce repair, energy, and administrative costs.
• Overseeing digital property management tools, automation platforms, and workflow systems that enhance communication, service delivery, and operational efficiency.
• Applying technology-supported decision-making tools to evaluate operational risks, support ethical practices, and ensure compliance across building operations and teams.