The LightBox Signal: Weekly Analysis of the Top CRE Headlines
Our take on the news that matters in commercial real estate and property data intelligence. TOP STORY: January CRE Activity Index Surges Back into Triple...
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The CRE Market Signals That Defined 2025
As 2025 comes to a close, much of the focus has shifted to what comes next. Before turning the page, it...
Q3 LightBox Phase I ESA Index Climbs to 98, a Modest but Meaningful Gain from Q2
The LightBox Phase I ESA Activity Index climbed to 98.0 in Q3 2025, up modestly from 96.9 in Q2 and 8%...
The CRE Industry Is Entering Its AI Moment
The commercial real estate industry’s flirtation with AI is evolving fast into full embrace. What once felt experimental is now becoming...
Unlocking Appraisal Intelligence for Portfolio-Level Insights
Commercial real estate appraisal reports are among the most trusted sources of information in lending, yet much of their value never...
Land Strategy Is Shifting as Builder-Developers Rethink Site Selection
In 2025, builder-developers are confronting tighter margins, higher acquisition stakes, and new constraints in site feasibility. Construction input costs are rising...