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Welcome to the summer issue of CCIM Connections. In this issue, we highlight some of the people, initiatives, and global trends impacting our growing network. We are continuing to work to expand that global network by attracting new members, as well as showcasing the experience...

The Biggest Deal Adam Palmer, CCIM, and Michael Doyle, CCIM, represented the buyer, Exeter 9121 CenterLinks Commerce, in a $92.5 million transaction of CenterLinks Business Park, a 454,200-sf business park property located in Fort Myers, FL. This sale is the largest industrial...

Introducing, "Choose Excellence. Expect Results." This campaign shines a spotlight on the unparalleled value that CCIM Designees bring to the table. The focus of this campaign is engaging with allied professionals and stressing the "why" and the "how" a CCIMs skills and expertise...

Highlights from the 2024 First Place Winners The CCIM Institute’s Presidents Cup Award is held annually during the Midyear Governance Meeting. This award recognizes The CCIM Institute's chapters that exhibit exceptional creativity and innovation in promoting membership and...

Inflation may be falling closer within reach of Fed targets, but commercial real estate is still feeling the pain from both higher interest rates and higher operating costs. “Obviously, the higher interest rates are affecting the bottom line and debt service coverage ratios,”...

Home sellers maintained that NAR’s long-established rules on broker commissions resulted in excessive fees. NAR has agreed to pay $418 million in damages and eliminate its rules on commissions, resulting in the end of the standard 6% commission for U.S. real estate agents. The...

It's not too surprising that Rick Gonzalez, CCIM, carved out a specialty in land sales. He knows more than a thing or two about dirt. Gonzalez found a second career in commercial real estate in 2002, after spending more than 20 years working as an environmental scientist. After...

For seamless transactions, whether from the U.S. to international markets or vice versa, working with a CCIM is essential for the success of the deal. CCIMs have their pulse on international markets and are equipped with the knowledge and understanding about the different customs...

Members make a significant commitment in their pursuit of the CCIM Pin, which adds a special significance to completing this journey. Their dedication not only impacts them personally but also their families and colleagues. The path toward the Pin is filled with countless stories...

The CCIM Institute Foundation is instrumental in providing scholarships to deserving professionals to elevate their commercial real estate careers. The CCIM Institute Foundation Diversity Scholarship and The CCIM Institute Foundation Veterans Scholarship are dedicated to...

“Our international approach has changed in the last few years,” explains Stephen Welch, Vice President of Education for The CCIM Institute. “We used to be focused on trying to build membership and chapters. We now flipped that model so that we're leading with our educational...

Continuing its role as a pacesetter, The CCIM Institute is developing its first-ever certificate program called the Introduction to Commercial Real Estate Certificate. The program launched this May and will serve the entire commercial real estate community. “The certificate is...

Fostering Global Business Relationships Megan Eu, CCIM, has strong business relationships with the Chinese and Japanese markets. She’s Vice President of Boutique Brokerage Great Earth Realty in Bellevue, Wash. The company is owned by her father, Larry Eu, CCIM. Her mother Lien Ma...

New functionality within Moody's Market Pro includes filtering property records by loan type - such as Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, and CMBS - while also providing loan amount, maturing date, and interest rate. This extensive data repository allows users to stay abreast of market...