Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM)
About Course
Premium CCIM Commercial Real Estate Designation (U.S. & Canada)
Delivered by Edunx Learning
Quick Reference Card
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Body |
CCIM Institute (an NAR affiliate) |
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Delivery Method |
Course-based + final exam (varies by designation) |
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PDU Renewal |
NAR membership + annual dues + (some) CE |
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Validity |
Lifetime (with active NAR membership) — most NAR designations |
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Category |
Real Estate |
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Sub-Category |
CCIM — Commercial Investment |
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Level |
Master Designation |
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Status |
Active |
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Exam Format |
4 core courses + portfolio + comprehensive exam |
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Course Cost (US) |
~$8,000 – $12,000 total (courses + exam + dues) |
CCIM Holders Are the Highest-Paid Commercial Real Estate Brokers
In the U.S. and Canadian real estate markets, it’s common to see:
- S. CCIM holders earn $185,000 – $400,000+
- Top CCIMs in major U.S. metros (NYC, LA, Chicago) cross $750K+ in commissions
- CCIM is held by ~6% of U.S. commercial real estate practitioners
What creates the income gap?
- CCIM is THE U.S. commercial real estate designation.
- Required for senior commercial brokerage and investment roles.
- CCIM transactions average $400K+ in commissions per closed deal.
This Is Premium Training — Not ‘Costly Training’
Edunx Learning is not a low-cost provider — and that is intentional. Cheap programs sell content. Premium programs deliver outcomes. Premium training saves time, avoids mistakes, and reduces career risk — so you get certified and move into higher-value roles faster.
What Is CCIM
CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member) is the master designation for commercial real estate practitioners.
Awarded after 4 core courses (CI 101, 102, 103, 104), portfolio of qualifying transactions, and comprehensive exam.
Translation: CCIM is the top U.S. commercial real estate credential.
Why This Credential Matters
- Standardization: CCIM Institute (NAR affiliate).
- Credibility: most rigorous commercial real estate designation.
- Career Ceiling: senior commercial brokerage and investment roles.
Who Provides This Certification
Issued by the CCIM Institute, an NAR affiliate. Edunx Learning provides curriculum coaching, portfolio support, and comprehensive exam prep.
Why Brokerages and Clients Demand This Credential (USA & Canada)
- S. commercial brokerages (CBRE, JLL, Cushman & Wakefield, Marcus & Millichap) recruit CCIMs at premium pay.
- Investors and developers value CCIM-designated brokers.
The Truth About the Real Estate Market (USA & Canada)
Many candidates say the market is low. The accurate truth: the market is not low — it is filtered. Top brokerages prefer designated agents. Top clients prefer credentialed agents. Designations affect commission splits and career growth.
Our Belief & Mission
“Great real estate professionals are made through guided learning, not guesswork.”
Our mission: Personalized guidance. Transparent process management. Career-focused training. So you achieve your designation with confidence.
Program Fee & Flexible Payment Options
Total Program Fee: $11,995 USD
⚠️ CCIM Institute course + exam + dues fees paid directly (~$8,000 – $12,000 total).
Payment Options:
- Option 1: $2,495 to enroll + $9,500 staged across 18 months
- Option 2: PayPal Pay Later — pay over 12 months (0% interest for eligible users)
Why Professionals Trust Edunx Learning
Edunx LLC is a U.S.-registered education and consulting firm based in Austin, Texas, serving clients across the U.S., Canada, and worldwide.
We have guided 5,000+ professionals from companies such as Amazon, Accenture, Deloitte, Capgemini, and Wells Fargo in achieving global certifications and advancing their careers.
We also collaborate with global training partners including Simplilearn, Edureka, and KnowledgeHut.
Our vision: To make global certification journeys effortless, ethical, and impactful.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How rare is CCIM?
A: ~9,500 active CCIMs globally — held by ~6% of U.S. commercial practitioners.
Q: How long does CCIM take?
A: Typically 18-36 months from start to designation.
Q: Do I need a real estate license?
A: Yes — active state real estate license required.
Q: Does CCIM expire?
A: Lifetime designation with annual dues.
Q: Does the program include CCIM Institute fees?
A: No — CCIM Institute fees paid directly.
Final Call to Action
If you want stability, premium career growth, leadership credibility, and a guided, stress-free certification journey — this is your next step.
✅ Book your CCIM consultation with Edunx Learning
Course Content
Module 1 — CI 101: Financial Analysis for Commercial Investment Real Estate
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Time value of money
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Cash flow analysis
Module 2 — CI 102: Market Analysis
Module 3 — CI 103: User Decision Analysis
Module 4 — CI 104: Investment Analysis
Module 5 — Portfolio + Comprehensive Exam Prep
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