The CCIM Institute is proud to announce a new educational partnership with Fordham University, bringing the globally respected CCIM Designation curriculum to New York City beginning this fall.
Through this collaboration, commercial real estate professionals will have the opportunity to complete CCIM Designation courses at one of the nation’s most recognized universities, creating greater access to the industry’s leading education while strengthening the pipeline of highly skilled professionals serving the New York metropolitan market.
“The CCIM Designation has long represented the gold standard of commercial real estate expertise,” said Paul Rumler, CCIM, The CCIM Institute’s Chief Executive Officer. “Partnering with Fordham University represents an important milestone to offer CCIM education in the New York City market, which is a beacon for the commercial real estate industry.
Advancing Commercial Real Estate Expertise
New York City remains one of the world’s most dynamic commercial real estate markets, where professionals face increasingly complex investment decisions, evolving market conditions, and sophisticated clients.
The CCIM Designation equips commercial real estate professionals with the advanced financial, market, and investment analysis skills needed to make informed decisions and create greater value for clients. Through a comprehensive curriculum built on real-world commercial real estate scenarios, candidates learn to evaluate investments, forecast market opportunities, analyze leasing and ownership strategies, and communicate recommendations with confidence using data-driven analysis.
Designees also gain access to industry-leading analytical tools, a globally recognized credential that demonstrates expertise and credibility, and a worldwide network of commercial real estate professionals committed to excellence, collaboration, and lifelong professional development.
“We look forward to delivering CCIM executive education to help professionals build the knowledge, analytical skills, and leadership capabilities needed to succeed in today’s evolving marketplace,” said Bob Morgenstern, Director, Fordham Real Estate Institute.
Beginning this fall, professionals will be able to complete CCIM Designation coursework through Fordham University’s School of Professional and Continuing Studies Real Estate Institute, combining the flexibility of university-based professional education with the practical, real-world application that has made The CCIM Designation the gold standard in commercial real estate.