Real Estate

American College of Real Estate Studies

A U.S. college offering real estate education. It trains professionals for property management and sales.

Building Owners and Managers Association

An international federation of commercial real estate professionals representing building owners property managers and service providers. BOMA advocates for effective legislation provides education develops standards for measuring building space and promotes environmentally responsible and efficient building operations.

Building Testing and Real Estate Management

A professional discipline that combines property assessment, facilities management, and real estate portfolio optimization through data-driven analysis and performance testing.

Computer-Assisted Mass Appraisal

A system using statistical analysis and specialized software to determine property valuations for tax assessment purposes. CAMA processes large property datasets applies valuation models compares similar properties and generates consistent assessments enabling tax authorities to efficiently and equitably value properties across jurisdictions.

Land Development and Real Estate Information System

A comprehensive platform for tracking property development projects, land use regulations, market conditions, and real estate transactions across geographic areas.

Multiple Listing Service

A database established by cooperating real estate brokers to provide data about properties for sale, facilitating the sharing of commission and property information among brokers.

Real Estate Management Information System

A software platform that tracks property transactions, lease agreements, facility conditions, and occupancy metrics across land and building portfolios.