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Appraisers LightBox CRE April Index Surpasses 100 in First Read of a Post-Tariff Market

LightBox CRE April Index Surpasses 100 in First Read of a Post-Tariff Market

Deal Momentum Continues In the first clear signal of CRE velocity following the sweeping Trump tariff announcements, the LightBox CRE...

4 mins
Appraisers LightBox CRE Monthly Commentary: Markets Rebound—Can it Last?

LightBox CRE Monthly Commentary: Markets Rebound—Can it Last?

By: Head of Data Strategy at LightBox, Manus Clancy Last month, we noted that March ended with investors on tenterhooks....

  • Manus Clancy
5 mins
Appraisers Avoid the CRE FOMO: The 5 Leading News Stories of the Week of April 28th-May 2nd

Avoid the CRE FOMO: The 5 Leading News Stories of the Week of April 28th-May 2nd

The Latest Data, News, and Analysis Impacting the Commercial Real Estate Market Each week, LightBox carefully selects the most impactful...

6 mins
Brokers Pharmacy Downsizing Is Redrawing the Retail Investment Map

Pharmacy Downsizing Is Redrawing the Retail Investment Map

The pharmacy retail sector—long prized by commercial real estate investors for its stability and essential service offerings—is undergoing a profound...

6 mins
Brokers April Reveals a Housing Market Under Pressure with Cracks Forming Beneath the Surface

April Reveals a Housing Market Under Pressure with Cracks Forming Beneath the Surface

Stress fractures are showing in the housing market—and April’s data offers the clearest picture yet. Single-family housing starts fell 14.2%...

5 mins
Appraisers Avoid the CRE FOMO: The 5 Leading News Stories of the Week of April 21st-25th

Avoid the CRE FOMO: The 5 Leading News Stories of the Week of April 21st-25th

The Latest Data, News, and Analysis Impacting the Commercial Real Estate Market Each week, LightBox carefully selects the most impactful...

6 mins
Brokers Market Talk: Walking the Tightrope—Markets React as Trump Retreats from Powell Fight and China Tariffs

Market Talk: Walking the Tightrope—Markets React as Trump Retreats from Powell Fight and China Tariffs

By: Dianne Crocker, LightBox research director Markets got a breather this week—not because of strong economic data, but because Washington...

  • Dianne Crocker
3 mins
Brokers Avoid the CRE FOMO: The 5 Leading News Stories of the Week of April 14th-18th

Avoid the CRE FOMO: The 5 Leading News Stories of the Week of April 14th-18th

The Latest Data, News, and Analysis Impacting the Commercial Real Estate Market Each week, LightBox carefully selects the most impactful...

5 mins
Brokers Happy Birthday, RIMS®: Powered by Progress Since 2000

Happy Birthday, RIMS®: Powered by Progress Since 2000

This month, LightBox celebrates 25 years of excellence in lending procurement and due diligence through RIMS—and we’re especially grateful to...

3 mins
Brokers LightBox Market Talk: The 10-Year Is at 4.33%—Here’s What That Really Means for CRE

LightBox Market Talk: The 10-Year Is at 4.33%—Here’s What That Really Means for CRE

By: Head of Data Strategy at LightBox, Manus Clancy If you blinked last week, you probably missed a few wild...

  • Manus Clancy
4 mins
Brokers Nine-Figure CRE Deals Analysis: Momentum Builds Across Property Types in March

Nine-Figure CRE Deals Analysis: Momentum Builds Across Property Types in March

While macro volatility continues to make headlines and keep commercial real estate professionals guessing, March saw strong movement in the...

5 mins
Brokers What in the DC is Going On: Trump’s Next Move on GSE Privatization

What in the DC is Going On: Trump’s Next Move on GSE Privatization

Guest Author: Mike Flood, President, MF Policy Advisors This week, I’m sharing my perspective on where I think the Administration...

  • Mike Flood
9 mins