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Savoca of Konar Properties receives RPA designation from BOMI International

Steven Savoca of Konar Properties has recently received his Real Property Administrator (RPA) professional designation from the Building Owners and Managers Institute (BOMI) International. The RPA designation indicates that the recipient has completed a program of in-depth courses dealing with the ownership, management and operation of major office and commercial buildings. Seven required courses provide in-depth coverage of building systems, life cycle costing, energy management and the environment, insurance and legal issues, finance and asset management. Savoca is a commercial property manager with Konar Properties, where he manages a portfolio of industrial, retail, and office properties. Savoca has been a property manager since 1995 and also holds a Certified Property Manager (CPM) credential from the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM). BOMI International is a non-profit organization formed in 1970 to provide comprehensive continuing education in the complex issues involved in the operation and maintenance of building systems. More than 18,000 property professionals have earned one or more BOMI International designations.
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