Commercial Real Estate

Data The Standoff: What LightBox Data Says About Who Wins March Basketball Finals

The Standoff: What LightBox Data Says About Who Wins March Basketball Finals

As the college basketball tournament heads into its final weekend, we took one more swing at predicting the outcome using...

Episode 91: Volatility Everywhere—CRE Holds the Line, But for How Long?

Episode 91: Volatility Everywhere—CRE Holds the Line, But for How Long?

Markets are sending mixed signals as the Iran conflict stretches into its fifth week. Oil prices surged toward $120, the...

Brokers LightBox CRE Monthly Commentary: A Lion from Start to Finish—March 2026 Tests Market Resilience

LightBox CRE Monthly Commentary: A Lion from Start to Finish—March 2026 Tests Market Resilience

Before I get to this month’s commentary, a quick shameless plug (as I like to call them on our podcast)....

Brokers The LightBox Signal: Weekly Analysis of the Top CRE Headlines

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: Big-Ticket Financing Signals...

Episode 90: Is CRE in the Danger Zone?

Episode 90: Is CRE in the Danger Zone?

Commercial real estate is holding steady for now, but warning signs are starting to flash. In episode 90, Manus Clancy...

Data Bracket Season Meets CRE Data: What LightBox Data Says About Which Teams Advance

Bracket Season Meets CRE Data: What LightBox Data Says About Which Teams Advance

Every March, college basketball fans lean on everything from player performance and season records to coin flips, alma mater loyalty, and even...

Environmental Due Diligence The Environmental Clues Hidden in Forgotten Airfields

The Environmental Clues Hidden in Forgotten Airfields

By Richard W. White, Head of Research & Development, LightBox At last month’s Environmental Bankers Association conference, I sat in...

Brokers The LightBox Signal: Weekly Analysis of the Top CRE Headlines 

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: Looser Capital Rules Could Boost Bank Lending...

Episode 89: CRE Caught in the Crosswinds – Rising Rates, Gating Risks, and a Market at an Inflection Point

Episode 89: CRE Caught in the Crosswinds – Rising Rates, Gating Risks, and a Market at an Inflection Point

Markets are sending mixed signals and commercial real estate is feeling the pressure. In this week’s episode, Manus Clancy and...

Environmental Due Diligence The Governance Gap in AI Adoption for Environmental Due Diligence 

The Governance Gap in AI Adoption for Environmental Due Diligence 

By: Dianne Crocker, LightBox research director and Alan Agadoni, senior VP, LightBox EDR In the March issue of EM Magazine,...

Brokers February LightBox CRE Activity Index

February LightBox CRE Activity Index

LightBox CRE Activity Index Reaches Highest Level in Nearly Four Years Commercial real estate activity accelerated again in February, pushing...

Brokers The LightBox Signal: Weekly Analysis of the Top CRE Headlines 

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: CRE Activity Index Hits Multi-Year High in...