The brainchild of 2024 NorCal CCIM President Tony Rishell, The Legacy Project is envisioned as a perpetual collection of memorabilia related to organized commercial real estate, the CCIM Institute and its first local chapter, NorCal CCIM. Since its formation in 1969, The CCIM Institute has been the undisputed authority on commercial investment real estate.  Its education […]

About The Author: Part 1 Hello, I’m Terry Shores, author and editor of this blog.  Here I would like to add some perspective to the people, events, thoughts and motivation that went into making The CCIM Institute what it is today.  Since the Northern California Chapter was The Institute’s first, it is only fitting that NorCal CCIM […]

Author’s Notes: Part 2 Sometimes it’s not what you know, but who you know. Over the past 60 years, I have had five “major” employers and several part-time ones.  In every case, I was hired, not just because of my resume, but because I knew the employer, or I knew someone the employer knew. My first […]