Commercial Kickstarter: Champion Communities & Cultivate Commercial Careers

Interested in a career in commercial real estate? Whether you're exploring the various sectors of commercial real estate, looking to expand your skill set or ready to dive into Chicago’s evolving CRE landscape, this event is for you.

We are proud to partner with CCIM on this event! CCIM will be hosting an Introduction to Commercial Real Estate class prior to the Kickstarter event at the same location. For more information on this class or to register, please click here. 

Key Takeaways:

• Explore CRE Career Paths: Learn about the diverse sectors within commercial real estate and the types of brokerage opportunities available.
• Gain Practical Insights: Discover how to get started, generate leads and make valuable connections in the industry.
• Understand Industry Trends: Hear about changes and emerging trends shaping Chicago’s commercial real estate market, where we stand today and what to expect moving forward.
• Build Your Network and Resources: Connect with industry leaders and learn about CommercialForum membership benefits, property management resources, public policy initiatives and the commercial education opportunities offered by CAR.

Event Highlights:

• Keynote Presentation by AJ Patton on how commercial real estate contributes to building strong, sustainable communities.

• Commercial Career Development Panel featuring five industry experts sharing practical strategies and career advice.

• Networking opportunities to help you make connections that matter.

Take the next step toward championing communities and advancing your commercial real estate career!

Space is limited. Please for more information on CAR’s event attendance and cancellation policy. A limited quantity of on-site registrations will be accepted, pending availability.

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