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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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Day Three Recap: Fall Forum 2025
Breakfast with Michael Litt: Navigating Demographic Shifts and Economic Realities Returning to The CCIM Institute’s Fall Forum after a standout presentation at the Spring Forum, Michael Litt brought his signature data-driven perspective on the global forces...
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Day Two Recap: Fall Forum 2025
Day Two of Fall Forum was the biggest of the week. Our Forum Host, Timmy Barron, kicked off the morning with plenty of energy, leading into our first event filled with economic with economic and institutional updates, setting the stage for a full day of...
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State of The Institute & Economic Update
Day Two of our 2025 Fall Forum began with a breakfast session full of updates about The CCIM Institute and the economy at large. The morning featured remarks from our 2025 Global President, Steve Rich, CCIM , followed by an insightful Economic Update from...
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Day One Recap: Fall Forum 2025
The 2025 Fall Forum is officially underway—and what a start it was. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Vancouver, BC, Day One brought together CCIMs from around the world for a powerful kickoff filled with exploration, education, and connection. From touring...
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C5+CCIM SUMMIT: Conference Highlights
This September, The CCIM Institute co-presented the C5 + CCIM Global Summit, the premier commercial real estate conference bringing together leaders, innovators, and decision-makers from across the industry. Now in its fifth year, the summit has become a...
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Policy & Progress: Session Overview
At this year’s C5 Summit in Chicago , one of the most anticipated conversations centered on a critical theme: how legislation is reshaping commercial real estate . The session, Policy & Progress , brought together top advocacy voices to cut through the noise...
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2025 Fall Forum: Know Before You Go
We are just weeks away from our 2025 Fall Forum! From October 5–9 at the JW Marriott Parq in Vancouver, commercial real estate professionals will gather at one of the biggest CRE events of the year to learn about economic updates and market trends, learn from...
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2025 Annual Instructor Training Seminar & Awards Dinner
From July 12–14, The CCIM Institute faculty, staff, board members, and guests gathered at the Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel for the annual Instructor Training Seminar (ITS) and Awards Dinner. It was a weekend of professional development, collaboration, and...
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The CCIM Institute Abroad: Expanding & Navigating International Relations
The first half of my term as Global President flew by faster than I imagined. I anticipated a full travel schedule—and I welcomed it. Traveling and connecting with commercial real estate professionals across the globe has been both energizing and inspiring...
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