CCR - Course Concepts Review/Comprehensive Exam

Sucessfully passing the comprehensive examination is the final challenge for candidates pursuing the CCIM designation. The Course Concepts Review (CCR) program prepares candidates for the Comprehensive Examination through intensive case studies, course reviews and group interaction. This session is held two days preceding the comprehensive examination and covers the material included in CI 101-104. Attending the CCR also fulfills one of the three required elective credits for earning the CCIM designation.

CCR Course Summary - Review essential concepts from the four core courses:

Market Analysis: Employment and the demand for real estate; vacancy and absorption; trade area gap analysis; disaggregation to identify market opportunities; trade area delineation and population; and disaggregating industrial demand
Financing: Review of Financial Leverage: real estate loans; loan components; underwriting process; and effective interest rates
Taxation: Tax considerations at Acquisition: tax considerations during operations; cash flow after tax from operations; sales proceeds after tax; and taxation for user/occupants
Investment Value and Performance: Approaches to investment value and performance; direct capitalization; internal rate of return; net present value; and capital accumulation comparison method
User Decisions: Rent terminology and types of leases; cost of occupancy from leasing; leasehold and subleasehold interests; and lease versus own/buy analysis
Investor Decisions: Acquisition- phase and ownership; and disposition - phase decisions

Course Details for CCR

Course Length: 2 days, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Credit: 1 CCIM Elective Credit

Prerequisites: Completion of all education requirements and an approved portfolio

Tuition: $545

Required Calculator: Hewlett-Packard financial calculator. The HP-10BII is highly recommended because of its reasonable costs and because CCIM course materials illustrate the keystrokes of this model.

Student Technology Requirements: HP financial calculator (10B II recommended)

Comprehensive Examination

The Comprehensive Examination tests your knowledge of the key elements from CI 101-104 and is the final requirement to earning the CCIM designation. The costs of the Comprehensive Examination is $275 ($225 registration fee and $50 CCIM designation application fee).

The CCR Course and Comprehensive Examination will be given in 2007 at the following
dates and locations:

2008 Candidate Guidance Schedule
	Spring Program National	Fall Program Off Cycle	Fall Program National
Portfolio Submission Deadline	January 29	May 6	July 29
Exam Registration Deadline	March 10	July 28	September 16
Course Concepts Review	April 8-9 Newport Beach, CA	August 25-26 Rosemont, IL	October 14-15 Chicago, IL
Comprehensive Examination	April 10 Newport Beach, CA	August 27 Rosemont, IL	October 16 Chicago, IL

For additional information on CCIM courses, please complete our course information request form, call (800) 621-7027, or e-mail our course account representatives.

Other Courses

CI Intro - Introduction to Commercial Investment Real Estate Analysis
CI 101 - Financial Analysis for Commercial Investment Real Estate
CI 102 - Market Analysis for Commercial Investment Real Estate
CI 103 - User Decision Analysis for Commercial Investment Real Estate
CI 104 - Investment Analysis for Commercial Investment Real Estate