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The CCIM Institute Blog
The CCIM Institute Blog features dealmaking, networking and technology news. We explore market trends, investment strategies, and expert insights into the commercial real estate industry. The stories we feature provide an informed look into the latest market strategies, best practices, and innovative ideas shaping the leaders in the field.
The blog is moderated by Hannah Donegan, Marketing Manager.
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Webinar Recap: A First Look at the New Commercial Real Estate Forecast Dashboard
Introduced by CCIM instructor and investor Mark Cypert , CCIM, the dashboard transforms the Commercial Real Estate Performance Index's (CREPI) long-standing economic intelligence into actionable forecasts brokers and investors can use today. Built on the...
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CCIM Institute Abroad: Expanding Our Global Community
Traveling on behalf of The CCIM Institute is always a privilege, and this recent series of international visits has reminded me of the incredible reach and strength of our global community. Everywhere I go, I see the impact of the Designation in new markets...
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Global Opportunities: The Global Impact of Membership
Commercial real estate is built on relationships, and few networks open more doors than membership with The CCIM Institute. As our Designees know, connections within this community can turn local opportunities into global success stories. Renewing your...
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Smarter Site Selection & Market Intelligence with Site To Do Business
In commercial real estate, access to accurate data and timely insights defines success. For users of Site To Do Business (STDB), those insights transform data into stories that reveal market potential, uncover patterns, and support confident decision-making...
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Industry Insight: November 2025
Preparing for a Changing Market As we move toward the end of 2025, commercial real estate professionals are balancing optimism with caution. Capital markets remain fluid , property performance is uneven across sectors, and investor strategies are adapting to a...
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How The CCIM Institute Transformed My Career
Jerrod A Trainer, ALC, CCIM, of Valdosta, GA, who was pinned Oct. 8, 2025, in Vancouver, BC, found himself in need of a path forward. Flashback five and a half years ago to early 2020. Trainer recalls applying for numerous jobs only to be unsuccessful time...
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Wrap-Up: Fall Forum 2025
Our 2025 Fall Forum was a monumental success, with five unforgettable days filled with energy, connection, and inspiration. From big-picture insights and groundbreaking sessions to powerful networking moments and milestone celebrations, CCIMs came together to...
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Why Renew? Maximizing Your Membership Value
Annual membership renewal is more than just a formality, it’s a reinvestment in your success as a commercial real estate professional. At The CCIM Institute, your membership connects you to a trusted community, powerful tools, and ongoing opportunities that...
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Day Four & Five Recap: Fall Forum 2025
The final day of the 2025 Fall Forum celebrated leadership, achievement, and the bright future of The CCIM Institute. From electing new leaders to honoring our newest Designees, the day reflected the strength, unity, and momentum of our global CCIM community...
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