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Expect to hear the word "elevate" when you talk to anyone associated with the Chicago-based CCIM Institute. It's an apt description of the association's mission, to advance the industry by advancing the professionalism of the individuals in it. It's a model built on three pillars of education, networking and technology. And with 13,000 members, based in 1,000 markets in 30 countries, CCIM clearly has the reach to spread its message.
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John Salustri
John Salustri has covered the commercial real estate industry for nearly 25 years. He was the founding editor of GlobeSt.com, and is a four-time recipient of the Excellence in Journalism award from the National Association of Real Estate Editors.
