The CCIM Institute

The CCIM Institute The CCIM Institute helps make an impact on the careers of commercial real estate professionals.
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A Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) is a recognized expert in the disciplines of commercial and investment real estate. The shift in the capital markets, the new regulatory environment, and the availability of data are reshaping today’s commercial real estate transaction. Through it all, CCIM Institute has remained a steward of the highest standards of knowledge, professionalism, and e

thics. Today, almost 70 percent of designees hold the title of owner, partner, principal, or president. Marking their entry into the elite group of Certified Commercial Investment Members, the CCIM pin denotes that the wearer has completed the most rigorous level of education in investment strategy, financial analysis, and negotiation. Following the course work, candidates must submit a portfolio of closed transactions and/or consultations showing a depth of experience in the commercial investment field. This designation process ensures that CCIMs are proficient not only in theory, but also in practice. The CCIM designation allows industry professionals to earn a graduate-level specialization in commercial real estate at 20 percent of the cost of a real estate master’s program, with a comparable impact on their careers. Join commercial real estate’s premier organization spanning 13,000 members worldwide working in 1,000 markets.

Build a stronger foundation for commercial real estate success by bundling CI 101: Financial Analysis & CI 102: Market A...
06/17/2026

Build a stronger foundation for commercial real estate success by bundling CI 101: Financial Analysis & CI 102: Market Analysis. Gain the skills to evaluate investment opportunities through financial analysis while learning how to apply market intelligence, demographic data, and location insights to identify opportunities and guide client decisions.

By bundling these core courses, candidates enjoy course savings, create a more efficient path through the curriculum, and take a meaningful step toward earning The CCIM Designation.

Build your foundation toward The Pin today: https://www.ccim.com/education/pursue-ccim-designation

Are you getting the most out of Intellisite? Join Ben Wilson today as he explores advanced analytics, data layering, and...
06/17/2026

Are you getting the most out of Intellisite?

Join Ben Wilson today as he explores advanced analytics, data layering, and site selection strategies designed to help you uncover deeper insights and strengthen client recommendations.

📅 Today | 12:30 PM CT

Register here: https://ccim.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mtvPPT9pQo2e-aj6mQrk4w #/registration

Built for experienced users, this session digs into advanced analytics, data layering, and site selection methodologies.

You'll come away with sharper techniques for portfolio strategy, market evaluation, and supporting client decision-making with deeper, more defensible insights.

Ben Wilson is Director of Sales at CCIM Tech, where he helps users unlock the full capabilities of Intellisite for commercial real estate data intelligence.

Register here: https://ccim.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mtvPPT9pQo2e-aj6mQrk4w

The CCIM Institute Chicago Office and online support will be closed on Friday, June 19. We will reopen on Monday, June 2...
06/16/2026

The CCIM Institute Chicago Office and online support will be closed on Friday, June 19. We will reopen on Monday, June 22.

Happening today.Join Bryant James Cheely for a live look at Intellisite LM and see how AI can turn offering memorandums,...
06/16/2026

Happening today.

Join Bryant James Cheely for a live look at Intellisite LM and see how AI can turn offering memorandums, leases, and market reports into instant summaries, investment briefs, demographics, and custom infographics.

📅 Today | 11:00 AM CT
Register Here: https://ccim.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_p9m_4qwJSJuVtwTSOv1irw #/registration

See what AI-assisted analysis looks like inside a CRE platform built for it.

In this session, Bryant Cheely walks through how Intellisite LM lets you upload documents like offering memorandums, leases, and market reports, then instantly generate summaries, trade area demographics, investment briefs, due diligence summaries, and custom infographics, all within a dynamic mapping and analytics environment.

Bryant Cheely is a CRE professional and PropTech strategist with over a decade of experience in data-driven market analysis and technology integration.

Register here: https://ccim.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_p9m_4qwJSJuVtwTSOv1irw

Data centers are driving some of the biggest opportunities in commercial real estate today. ⚡Join us for our next Curren...
06/15/2026

Data centers are driving some of the biggest opportunities in commercial real estate today. ⚡

Join us for our next Currently Commercial, From Raw Land to Closed Deal: Site Selection & Seller Preparation for Data Centers, and learn what developers look for in a site, the infrastructure requirements that matter most, and how landowners can position properties for successful transactions.

Don't forget, Currently Commercial is included as a member benefit, giving CCIMs access to this session and our full catalog of on-demand content.

Register today:
ccim.my.site.com/CCIMCommunity/s/community-event?id=a1UTR00000Sq3bB2AR

Education Connection: Your Summer Syllabus ☀️The most successful CRE professionals never stop learning!This summer, The ...
06/13/2026

Education Connection: Your Summer Syllabus ☀️
The most successful CRE professionals never stop learning!

This summer, The Robert L. Ward Ward Center courses offer opportunities to deepen your expertise across a wide range of commercial real estate disciplines, from development and capital markets to financing, leasing, investment analysis, and more.

Whether you're pursuing the Designation, exploring a new specialty, or investing in continuing education, these courses are designed to deliver practical knowledge you can apply immediately to your business and career.

Explore the full summer lineup:
www.ccim.com/education/

Healthcare real estate is growing, and successful medical office development requires a specialized approach. 🏥In Evalua...
06/12/2026

Healthcare real estate is growing, and successful medical office development requires a specialized approach. 🏥

In Evaluating Medical Office Building Development Projects, you'll explore the factors that influence project success, from ownership structures and acquisition strategies to tenant mix and overall project economics.

Whether you're looking to expand your development expertise, explore healthcare real estate, or invest in continuing education, this course delivers practical insights you can apply immediately. It also qualifies as an elective for professionals pursuing the CRE Development Certificate.

Register today:
https://ccim.my.site.com/CCIMCommunity/s/community-event?id=a1UTR00000JBtpS2AT

Looking to expand your expertise and stay ahead in today's market? 📈Unlocking Value and Capital with Sale-Leasebacks exp...
06/12/2026

Looking to expand your expertise and stay ahead in today's market? 📈

Unlocking Value and Capital with Sale-Leasebacks explores how CRE professionals can use sale-leaseback strategies to unlock capital, reduce occupancy costs, and make more informed real estate decisions.

Whether you're developing new skills or investing in continuing education, this course delivers practical insights you can apply right away.

Register today:
ccim.my.site.com/CCIMCommunity/s/community-event?id=a1UTR00000KPrlj2AD

Through the Bundled Designation Program, professionals learn how to evaluate market conditions, analyze investment perfo...
06/12/2026

Through the Bundled Designation Program, professionals learn how to evaluate market conditions, analyze investment performance, and negotiate more effectively while applying those skills to real-world transactions. And every element to earn The CCIM Designation is included, all in one package.

Start your Path to The Pin today:
https://www.ccim.com/education/pursue-ccim-designation

Where CCIM members and commercial real estate professionals connect, share insights, and strengthen how they do business...
06/10/2026

Where CCIM members and commercial real estate professionals connect, share insights, and strengthen how they do business, together.

CCIM Connect makes it easy to stay engaged with your network and learn from others in the industry. Share ideas, discover new perspectives, and grow your business relationships. Join the conversation on CCIM Connect today: https://www.ccimconnect.com/home

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Chicago, IL
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