Common Area Maintenance (CAM) reconciliations are one of the fundamental responsibilities for commercial property teams — and yet many newer professionals find the process confusing, time-consuming, or overwhelming. What exactly goes into CAM reconciliations? How does lease language impact recoveries? Where do common mistakes happen, and how can you avoid them? If you’ve ever asked these questions, then the CAMS Intro Course on Thursday, January 29, 2026 is an event you won’t want to miss.
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BOMA/GLA’s Political Action Committee (PAC) is starting the year by interviewing candidates running for the Los Angeles City Council—early in the election cycle, when conversations can still shape priorities. These interviews help ensure decision-makers understand how their policies affect commercial real estate, jobs, and the economic health of Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles is moving quickly on new tax proposals that could significantly impact how commercial buildings operate. We urge members to stay engaged on these tax proposals and support our advocacy efforts to oppose them.
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Measure ULA has officially passed $1 billion in revenue. This milestone renews concerns about reduced deal activity, higher transaction costs, and slowed reinvestment. As debate over exemptions, legal challenges, and a possible 2026 ballot measure continues, the impacts of ULA remain highly relevant to our members.
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If you’re looking to build confidence and strengthen your understanding of CAM reconciliations, we encourage you to attend BOMA/GLA’s upcoming CAMS Workshop on Thursday, January 29th. This hands-on training is designed to help property professionals better understand the CAM process, key terminology, and best practices—giving you tools you can immediately apply to your day-to-day work.
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This month, BOMA/GLA is heading to Washington, D.C. to meet with congressional offices and advocate on federal policies that matter most to commercial real estate in Greater Los Angeles. Our advocacy staff will be joined by leaders from our Political Action Committee and Government Affairs Committee—bringing real, on-the-ground perspectives from owners and managers who know what it takes to keep buildings and business districts strong.
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Common Area Maintenance (CAM) reconciliations are a core responsibility for commercial property managers—but for newer team members, the process can be complex, time-consuming, and high-risk if done incorrectly. That’s why BOMA Greater Los Angeles is offering the CAMS Intro Course, a practical training designed to build confidence and competence from the ground up.
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BOMA/GLA’s Board of Directors helps guide our association and influence the commercial real estate industry across Greater Los Angeles, reflecting our members’ shared priorities and commitment to strong leadership.
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Los Angeles is making it easier for developers to convert vacant office buildings into housing citywide. This expansion of the adaptive reuse ordinance could reshape the commercial real estate landscape, creating both new opportunities and considerations for property owners and managers.
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Nearly one year after Proposition 36 took effect in California, district attorneys across the state are urging lawmakers to provide long-term funding to ensure the measure delivers on its promises. This matters to BOMA/GLA members because Prop 36 was designed to address property crime and drug-related offenses—issues that directly impact commercial buildings, tenants, and the safety of our business districts.
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