October LightBox CRE Activity Index
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October LightBox CRE Activity Index

After a Modest October Dip Amid Shutdown, CRE Activity Remains on Track for a Solid Finish to 2025 After a strong…

Six Signs Your CRE Due Diligence Process Is Holding You Back
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Six Signs Your CRE Due Diligence Process Is Holding You Back

The pressure to do more at a faster pace with less resources is real. Lenders face increasing pressure to close loans…

The LightBox Signal: Our Weekly Analysis of the Top Headlines
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The LightBox Signal: Our Weekly Analysis of the Top Headlines

November 10, 2025 Below is our take on the news that matters in commercial real estate and property data intelligence. The…

Q3 LightBox Phase I ESA Index Climbs to 98, a Modest but Meaningful Gain from Q2
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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%…

Episode 71: New York’s Bold Bet, Mixed Signals, and CRE’s “Back-ish” Recovery
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Episode 71: New York’s Bold Bet, Mixed Signals, and CRE’s “Back-ish” Recovery

Everyone in New York is wondering the same thing: what will Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s win mean for the city—and for commercial…

AI Is Only Half the Story – What 30 Banks Taught Us About Building Trust in Appraisal Data
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AI Is Only Half the Story – What 30 Banks Taught Us About Building Trust in Appraisal Data

In October, the LightBox Fundamentals team met with 30 banks over a three-day seminar to discuss how AI and data automation…

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