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VETERANS IN REAL ESTATE PROGRAM On its Golden Anniversary, CCIM Institute is proud to promote a historic initiative to increase the representation of veterans in our industry. Through the G.I. Bill, veterans can now receive a full scholarship to earn the CCIM designation. • Veterans can receive up to $8,100 to cover the CI 101 - CI 104 courses, Commercial Real Estate Negotiations, Course Concepts Review, and the Comprehensive Exam*. • Veterans may also qualify for up to $2,100 per year for lodging/travel related to course attendance. • In addition, participants may also receive up to $1,000 per year for related fees. • This benefit may also be passed on to veterans’ spouses and children up to the age of 26. • Current CCIM candidates may qualify for assistance with the balance of their courses. “ The CCIM instructors and courses have provided tools that are immediately applicable.” - Matthew Mellott Missoula, Montana U.S. Marine Corps, 12 years Begin your path to the pin today. Visit www.ccim.com/vets or contact us by phone at [phone], ext. 4504, or email at [email protected]. *These courses must be completed in Chicago, but a $2,100-per-year travel stipend is available.