Due-Diligence

Appraisers Avoid the FOMO: The CRE News You Need to Know—August 11

Avoid the FOMO: The CRE News You Need to Know—August 11

The Latest Data, News, and Analysis Impacting the Commercial Real Estate Market Every week, LightBox analysts carefully select the most...

7 mins
Environmental Due Diligence LightBox Phase I ESA Market Builds Momentum in Q2 Amid Emerging Headwinds

LightBox Phase I ESA Market Builds Momentum in Q2 Amid Emerging Headwinds

The LightBox Phase I ESA Activity Index climbed to 96.9, up 12% from Q1 and 13% year over year, reaching...

4 mins
Appraisers LightBox CRE Activity Index for July Remains Strong, But Slightly Off June’s Peak

LightBox CRE Activity Index for July Remains Strong, But Slightly Off June’s Peak

The LightBox CRE Activity Index posted a strong July reading of 112.4, just shy of June’s 2025 high-water mark of...

4 mins
Appraisers LightBox CRE Survey Signals Investment Uptick in H2 as Pricing Gaps Narrows

LightBox CRE Survey Signals Investment Uptick in H2 as Pricing Gaps Narrows

According to the LightBox Mid-Year 2025 CRE Market Sentiment Survey, conducted mid-July, the industry is preparing for a busier second half with...

2 mins
Appraisers Avoid the FOMO: The CRE News You Need to Know—August 4

Avoid the FOMO: The CRE News You Need to Know—August 4

The Latest Data, News, and Analysis Impacting the Commercial Real Estate Market Every week, LightBox analysts carefully select the most...

6 mins
Appraisers Avoid the FOMO: The CRE News You Need to Know—July 28

Avoid the FOMO: The CRE News You Need to Know—July 28

The Latest Data, News, and Analysis Impacting the Commercial Real Estate Market Every week, LightBox analysts carefully select the most...

7 mins
Appraisers LightBox Appraisal Index Climbs to 63.9 in Q2 2025 as Lenders Remain Selectively Engaged Amid Uncertainty

LightBox Appraisal Index Climbs to 63.9 in Q2 2025 as Lenders Remain Selectively Engaged Amid Uncertainty

At the midpoint of 2025, the commercial real estate (CRE) appraisal landscape remains remarkably resilient even as market participants navigate...

4 mins
Appraisers Avoid the FOMO: The CRE News You Need to Know—July 21

Avoid the FOMO: The CRE News You Need to Know—July 21

The Latest Data, News, and Analysis Impacting the Commercial Real Estate Market Every week, LightBox analysts carefully select the most...

6 mins
Appraisers Avoid the FOMO: The CRE News You Need to Know—July 14

Avoid the FOMO: The CRE News You Need to Know—July 14

The Latest Data, News, and Analysis Impacting the Commercial Real Estate Market Every week, LightBox analysts carefully select the most...

7 mins
Data In the Era of Accelerated Permitting, CRE Can’t Afford to Guess

In the Era of Accelerated Permitting, CRE Can’t Afford to Guess

For years, the U.S. permitting process has been a bottleneck for infrastructure development. Projects ranging from data centers to highways...

6 mins
Data Tracking Environmental Risk in Commercial Real Estate for the 2025 Hurricane Season

Tracking Environmental Risk in Commercial Real Estate for the 2025 Hurricane Season

In recent years, the growing intensity and frequency of hurricanes have pushed climate risk to the forefront of commercial real...

7 mins
Environmental Due Diligence Why Mentorship is a Critical Talent Retention Strategy in Environmental Consulting

Why Mentorship is a Critical Talent Retention Strategy in Environmental Consulting

The American workforce is aging fast. By 2030, nearly 1 in 5 workers will be over the age of 65....

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