TOBY Awards

The Outstanding Building of the Year (TOBY®) Award is the commercial real estate industry’s top honor, recognizing excellence in building management and operations across various property types and sizes.

The competition progresses from local to regional to international levels, with winners evaluated on criteria such as community impact, tenant relations, energy management, safety procedures, and overall performance.

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Here's how it works:

1. Start by completing your entry form and submitting payment
2. You’ll be paired with a mentor for guidance
3. Gather and prepare your required documents
4. Submit your entry and schedule your local property tour
5. Advance to Regional and International competitions 

Helpful Links

• Watch: Houston BOMA TOBY Informational Video
• Download: Houston BOMA TOBY Guide 
• TOBY Criteria & Judging Forms
• Eligibility, Fees, Categories and Specifications
• General Steps for Applying for BOMA 360 and TOBY