Commercial Real Estate at Keller Williams Arizona Realty
The Keller Williams Arizona Realty commercial division provides agents with an extensive range of training opportunities and the ability to network with the best of the best in commercial real estate.
Commercial division agents have access to a number of specific benefits, including:
- Training classes and networking events at KW Family Reunion
- Specialty group online seminars
- The annual KW Commercial Real Estate Summit
- Ability to appear under “Commercial” search results through the KW Referrals Platform
- Lipsey School of Real Estate MiCP® Designation (Masters in Commercial Property)
- ProspectNow prospecting database showing commercial owners and tenants
Marketing Asset Directory
KW Commercial Real Estate Agents and Their Specializations
Paul Andrews
- Single Tenant Net Lease (STNL) Investment Properties – All Property Types
- Office & Industrial Tenant Representation – Office & Industrial
Rick Horst
Andrew Tate
- Multifamily Sales in Metro Phoenix/Maricopa County
- Mainly “B” and “C” class existing properties
Germain Villeneuve
- Apartments
KWC Associate Academy
- Access to an extensive library of training materials
- A range of additional self-study courses
- Live webinar courses taught by Mike Lipsey
- Opportunity to earn the MiCP® Designation
SCC Introduction to Commercial Real Estate
Introduction to Commercial Real Estate is a great course for agents who are looking to learn about commercial real estate transactions. This course provides 24 renewal hour credits. This is a fantastic opportunity for agents to learn about commercial transactions or for a commercial agent that is looking for renewal hours with a focus on commercial real estate transactions.
Scottsdale Community College
9000 East Chaparral Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85256-2626
Phone: (480) 423-6000
REA205: Introduction to Commercial Real Estate – 2 credits
Introduces key features of the commercial real estate industry and its differences from residential real estate. Provides residential agents with a starting point to transition into commercial real estate.
Prerequisites: None.
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Annual KW Commercial Real Estate Summit
- Best business practices in commercial real estate
- Technological developments
- Latest commercial market real estate trends
KW Commercial Training
The Keller Williams Arizona Realty commercial division provides agents with an extensive range of training classes. Participation in the commercial division requires a strong commitment to learning and developing the KW commercial expertise. New members can expect to participate in the following:
- New market center orientation to commercial real estate
- Orientation for new members
- Commercial events within regions
- Technology training
- On-Demand training opportunities
- CCIM training program including discounts
What is CCIM?
Someone who holds a CCIM designation is a “Certified Commercial Investment Member.” The CCIM designation remains the gold standard for professionals. To obtain the designation, applicants must complete an advanced program of rigorous courses and training covering financial analysis, market analysis, and the demonstration of significant experience in the commercial real estate industry. This designation covers multiple professions such as:
- Brokers
- Asset Managers
- Investors
- Developers
- Appraisers
- Lenders
- Allied Professionals
There is much value for a commercial real estate agent in obtaining CCIM designation. CCIMs are proven experts in analysis covering users, investments, markets, and finances. They also have expertise in negotiations. Because CCIM offers real-world education, those with the designation help their clients:
- Optimize the value of their real estate
- Develop a full and comprehensive strategy to manage their real estate
- Maximize returns on their investments
- Help make better informed decisions
- Minimize risks across the board
How You Can Join the Commercial Real Estate Division
Submit the KW Commercial Broker Application and follow the requirements to obtain membership. There are monthly membership costs and required training classes. Depending on the guidelines, those new to the commercial real estate industry may need to submit a signed mentor agreement. Details on this requirement are noted on the application.