February 2026 Newsletter 
Recent Events

2026 Annual Capital Markets Panel Luncheon Recap
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2026 Capital Markets Panel Luncheon, on Thursday, February 5th! The event brought together commercial real estate professionals from across the city for an engaging discussion on the current capital markets landscape and the trends shaping our industry.
We extend our sincere appreciation to our panelists for sharing their time, transparency, and expertise throughout the discussion. Their insights provided valuable perspective on today’s market conditions and what may lie ahead.
Samuel Smith, CCIM, SIOR, MCR.W, SLCR | Executive Managing Director & Principal | Bradley Company
Cameron Benz | Senior Vice President | CBRE
Chad Collier | Relationship Manager | McGuire Sponsel
John Randall | Managing Director | Live Oak Bank
Matt Deahl | Managing Director of Capital Markets & Equity | Patch Development
Ted Baker | Senior VP of Investments | Birge & Held, Cornerstone Companies, Inc.
We also thank our attendees for contributing to such a strong and engaged audience. Your participation continues to make events like this meaningful and impactful for our chapter!
The CCIM Indiana Chapter is proud to serve the dedicated commercial real estate community, and we look forward to seeing you at future events!
Please reach out to [email protected] with any questions.


Sponsor Spotlight

Sponsor Spotlight: Thank You to Our Chapter Sponsors!
At CCIM Indiana, the strength of our chapter is built on collaboration, industry leadership, and a shared commitment to advancing the commercial real estate community across our state. None of this would be possible without the generous support of our chapter sponsors.


We are incredibly grateful for the organizations that partner with us throughout the year to support our educational programming, networking events, and professional development opportunities. Their continued investment helps us deliver meaningful experiences—from industry panels and market discussions to networking events that strengthen connections across Indiana’s commercial real estate community.


Our sponsors represent a wide range of expertise across the industry, including finance, law, advisory services, development, and brokerage. Their partnership not only enhances the value of our programming but also demonstrates a shared commitment to supporting CCIM designees, candidates, and industry professionals.


We encourage our members to connect with and support the companies that support our chapter. Their involvement helps ensure we can continue offering high-quality programming and fostering the relationships that make the CCIM network so strong.


To all of our chapter sponsors—thank you for your partnership, your leadership, and your continued support of The CCIM Indiana Chapter! We are beyond proud to have you as part of our community!
Interested In Chapter Sponsorship?
Please send us an email at [email protected]!
Chapter Membership

New Members – Join The Community!
Ready to take your commercial real estate career to the next level? Joining CCIM Indiana is just $110/year, giving you access to:
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Valuable networking opportunities with local industry leaders
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Educational programs and professional development
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Exclusive insights into market trends and CCIM designation resources
Stay Connected with CCIM Indiana – Renew Your Membership!
We value the strong community that makes up the CCIM Indiana Chapter, and we encourage all members—especially those whose memberships may have recently lapsed—to renew and remain connected to the network, resources, and opportunities that support your professional success!
Please note that lapsed memberships currently have benefits disabled and may be subject to a $50 late fee. Renewing your membership will restore access to chapter programming, networking events, industry insights, and the many advantages that come with being part of the CCIM community.
For those pursuing, or considering—the CCIM designation, there is also an exciting new opportunity available:
Introducing the CCIM Designation Bundle
The Designation Bundle is designed to guide candidates through the entire process of earning the CCIM Designation in as little as 12 months, all for one affordable price—saving nearly $4,000 compared to purchasing each component separately!
The bundle includes:
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Candidate Membership
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CI 101–104 courses (any format)
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Foundations, Negotiations, and Ethics
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Portfolio Submission Fee
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Core Concepts Review (CCR) and Comprehensive Exam
Flexible financing options are also available through Affirm, making it easier than ever to invest in your professional growth.
We look forward to continuing to support you and hope you’ll take advantage of these opportunities to stay engaged with the CCIM Indiana community!