- Renew and Reconnect
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Despite the commercial real estate market’s ups and downs, the most successful CCIMs have one thing in common A powerful network. There’s no better way to stay connected to the industry’s top professionals than through the CCIM Institute. As you
- Focus on Education
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As reported in the 4Q13 CCIM Institute Quarterly Market Trends, CCIMs around the country are experiencing positive economic and transactional momentum in their markets. One of my top goals as 2014 president is to further equip industry professionals for the
- A Collective Voice
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As an affiliate of the National Association of Realtors, CCIM Institute is fortunate to be part of a powerful voice on Capitol Hill. Our collaborative efforts have expanded even further this year as we welcome the Society of Industrial and
- Designation Driven
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It’s my privilege to serve as 2013 CCIM President in this pivotal year for commercial and investment real estate. The Institute will focus on promoting the CCIM designation worldwide and the value CCIMs bring to the marketplace. Last year CCIM
- CCIM: The Clear Choice
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Credibility. Community. Integrity. Membership. These four words are just a few of the attributes shared by more than 13,000 CCIM members worldwide. This powerful network of industry leaders is your pathway to more transactions, new referrals, and better opportunities in
- Future Plans
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As we begin 2015, the CCIM Institute is looking toward the future to enhance our position as the commercial real estate industry’s global standard for professional achievement. I look forward to building on the efforts of the Institute’s outstanding staff,
- Bonus Benefits
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The CCIM Institute continues to look for ways to make your membership more valuable. I’m pleased to tell you about three new benefits that will increase the return on your investment in our organization. In May, the Institute finalized a
- What Happens in Vegas…
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There’s no better place to make a deal than the city that built its legacy on deal making — Las Vegas. But what happens in Vegas Oct. 15–16 at the CCIM Live fall conference won’t stay in Vegas You’ll walk
- Giving Back: Community Caring in Motion
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As commercial real estate professionals, we all have a vested interest in helping our clients lease space, purchase buildings, and invest in the economic health of our communities. Now it’s our turn to roll up our
- Networking ROI
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What is the value of your professional network? When asked this question, I imagine most CCIM members would respond in a word priceless. As a member of the CCIM Institute, you have a number of valuable opportunities to help
- Increasing Your ROI
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One of my top goals as the 2014 CCIM Institute President has been to integrate today’s most useful online technology with our analysis tools to deliver a data driven, mobile experience for industry professionals. I’m pleased to announce that the
- Ready to Thrive
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Are you ready to get face to face with top level executives who want to do business with skilled CCIM experts? Mark your calendar for Oct. 21–22 to attend CCIM Thrive, where industry pros from commercial real estate’s top firms,
- Network Now
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To boost the quality and frequency of members’ networking opportunities, CCIM Institute has invested time and expertise by sponsoring ALM Real Estate Media’s RealShare Conference Series in 2014. These one of a–kind events draw many of the top industry deal
- Gearing Up
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What do you have to look forward to in 2012? More opportunities in smaller markets if current forecasts are any indication. CCIM members possess the network, skills, and tools to emerge as sought after industry leaders. With the strong foundation
- Tech Tools Are Key
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An online search of the word technology generates 1.8 billion results — but that’s not surprising. The proliferation of computers, the Internet, various types of software, and hand held communication devices has had a dramatic impact on all our lives.
- Stay Relevant
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As we move into fall 2011, the economy remains volatile, but there is good news At the end of 2Q2011, commercial transactions were up 157 percent compared with 2Q10 and up 82 percent when compared with 1Q11, according to Jones
- Turn on the Power
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CCIM Members Are you ready for a brighter 2010? Then turn on the power of the new CCIM education. More than three years in the making, the new CCIM curriculum is designed to build your critical thinking skills, accelerate your
- Change the Way You Work
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CCIM Members Mailed along with this magazine is the instruction book for the next generation of CCIM member benefits the CCIMREDEX User Guide. Learning to use this commercial property data exchange is the best investment you can make in your
- CCIM's Ready Resources
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Things happen fast in today’s world and organizations often struggle to respond quickly. However, CCIM Institute has implemented an array of technology resources to provide members with the tools they need to respond quickly in this ever evolving marketplace. If
- CCIMs Shape Policy
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While we have watched Wall Street and auto industry executives ask the U.S. Congress for financial bailouts, the commercial real estate industry continues to suffer from its own paralyzing crisis. The severity of the capital markets freeze gives new urgency
- Conference Countdown
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Maximizing return on investment is a fundamental principle in the commercial investment real estate business. But it’s also a fundamental principle necessary to improving your skills and increasing your business building opportunities. By investing your time in CCIM & IREM
- Renew Today
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CCIM Members As your 2011 president, I look forward to next year with excitement and hope. There are definite signs that the recovery will begin in earnest, expanding into the secondary markets and smaller cities where many CCIMs do business.
- ReFocus on the Future
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CCIM Members This final column as your CCIM Institute president ends a challenging but exciting year. Many markets are starting to bounce back. Property is becoming more attractive and gaining attention from a diverse group of investors, according to the
- Raise Your Voice
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CCIM Members On May 5, CCIM Institute members and their colleagues from the Institute of Real Estate Management will go to Capitol Hill to meet with members of Congress. You need to be there. No matter what your role in
- Renew and Be Ready
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CCIM Members Industry experts predict that 2010 will be unlike any other year in commercial real estate history. As the market reaches bottom, the real opportunities will be revealed. Be prepared and face 2010 with a strength others don&rsquo t