The CCIM Institute

Where CCIM members and commercial real estate professionals connect, share insights, and strengthen how they do business, together.

CCIM Connect makes it easy to stay engaged with your network and learn from others in the industry. Share ideas, discover new perspectives, and grow your business relationships. Join the conversation on CCIM Connect today: https://www.ccimconnect.com/home

Starting soon.

Join Shane Hayes from Moody's at 11 AM CT for a live look at Moody's CRE Pro and see how commercial real estate professionals are using property data, market trends, and forecasts to make more informed decisions.

Plus, Intellisite users can access Moody's CRE Pro for just $125/month.

Register now before we go live. https://ccim.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CEqNAojJRSyEuSV97qucKA #/registration

Today at 11 am CT, Shane Hayes, Associate Director of Customer Success at Moody's, is walking Intellisite users through Moody's CRE Pro.

This platform puts property data, market trends, and forecasts for every US property type in one place.

No toggling between tools. No hunting for numbers. Just the data you need, when you need it.

The best part? Intellisite users get access at $125 per month.

See what's possible when your data works as hard as you do.

Register here: https://ccim.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CEqNAojJRSyEuSV97qucKA #/registration

The latest edition of CCIM Digital Connections has arrived. 📖

This spring’s theme, Evolving Opportunity, explores how commercial real estate continues to change and how The CCIM Institute is evolving alongside it. From advancements in education and technology to new member benefits, global partnerships, and the impact of the CCIM Foundation, this edition highlights the people, programs, and initiatives shaping the future of the industry.

Get the latest updates, stories, and insights from across The CCIM Institute community:

https://www.ccim.com/insights/commercial-connections/spring-2026

There’s more than one path to earning The CCIM Designation. With multiple course bundling options available, commercial real estate professionals can choose a learning journey that supports their career objectives and preferred pace. While the Bundled Designation Program is the most structured, each bundle provides a pathway to The Pin.

As you advance, you’ll develop the analytical skills and market knowledge needed to evaluate opportunities, identify risk, and advise clients more effectively.

Find the journey that works for you and start building your future with The CCIM Institute: https://www.ccim.com/education/pursue-ccim-designation

Knowledge creates opportunity. 📚

In commercial real estate, continuous learning helps you make smarter decisions, identify new opportunities, and stay competitive in a changing market.

Whether you're pursuing The CCIM Designation or expanding your expertise, a CCIM education provides practical insights and real-world skills designed to support your long-term success.

Explore upcoming educational opportunities:
www.ccim.com/education/

Ready for your final push toward The Pin?

If you're nearing completion of your CCIM Designation requirements, now is the time to review upcoming portfolio and exam deadlines and plan your next steps toward the 2026 Fall Forum pinning ceremony in Los Angeles.

Candidates who have passed CI 101 are eligible to submit their portfolios. Once candidates have received portfolio approval and completed the remaining coursework, they can register for the Comprehensive Exam.

To register for the exam, head to ccim.my.site.com/CCIMCommunity/s/community-event?id=a1UTR00000Nxegv2AB

To review the portfolio handbook, head to www.ccim.com/education/pursue-ccim-designation/portfolio-qualifying-experience?_zs=79ACg&_zl=wNnl4

📣 LAST CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS!

🏆 The Dealmakers Award celebrates CCIM Designees who are making a difference in the commercial real estate sectors of Industrial, Office, Specialty, Retail and Multifamily.

If you or someone you know deserves recognition, encourage them to apply. This award highlights innovation, leadership, and impact across local, regional, and national markets.

Contact your local chapter by June 5 and help showcase the strength of the CCIM network. Visit https://www.ccim.com/dealmakers-award to learn more.

Looking to get more out of Intellisite? Join this upcoming webinar to learn the fundamentals of platform navigation, demographic analysis, report creation, and site selection. Register today to strengthen your market analysis and location intelligence skills.

Get up to speed on the core tools and workflows inside Intellisite.

This session covers platform navigation, demographic analysis, report creation, and site selection basics. Whether you're just getting started or looking to fill in the gaps, this is the session to join.

Ben Wilson is Director of Sales at CCIM Tech, where he helps users unlock the full capabilities of Intellisite for commercial real estate data intelligence.

Register here: https://ccim.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5ceMXKjmSCStv_liupkUJQ

Get caught up on the ideas and strategies shared at Spring Forum. 🚀

Our recap of Panel VII - Bold Branding: Influence, Image, & Impact in CRE explores how today’s top producers are building visibility, credibility, and business growth beyond traditional channels. From social media and content creation to storytelling and partnerships, the discussion highlighted how CRE professionals are turning attention into opportunity. 📈

Moderator:
Bo Barron, CCIM (CEO, Barron Commercial Group)

Panelists:
Bob Knakal (Chairman & CEO, BKREA)
Tiffany Ryland, CCIM (Director, ARVO Realty Advisors)
Don Tepman (President & Founder, TownCentre Capital)

Read the full recap at https://www.ccim.com/real-estate-insights/blog/branding-building-opportunity-through-strategy-authenticity

Explore the conversations that inspired and energized attendees at Spring Forum. 🚀

Our recap of Panel VI - Leadership & CRE Success Stories highlights the real experiences, mentorship, resilience, and collaborative dealmaking shared by industry leaders making a meaningful impact across commercial real estate. The discussion offered valuable perspective on building influence, navigating challenges, and leading with purpose. 🌟

Moderator:
Andie Edmonds, CCIM (The CCIM Institute 2026 Global President-Elect)

Panelists:
D’Etta Casto-DeLeon, CCIM, CCMS (Director at CBRE Loans)
Jessica Johnson-Kelley, CCIM (President-Owner of Johnson Kelley Commercial Real Estate, Inc.)
Candis Pressley, CCIM, CRE (Managing Partner at Trinity Property Advisor)

Read the full recap at https://www.ccim.com/real-estate-insights/blog/defining-leadership-skill-collaboration-and-transparency