Phase I ESA Volume Increased from Q2 to Q3 for First Time since 2020 as Momentum Builds for Q4 and Beyond
The third quarter of 2024 was the third consecutive quarter of increases in Phase I environmental site assessment (ESA) activity, with...
Due Diligence
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Lender Appraisal Activity Index Rises For Third Consecutive Quarter
Appraisal Awards by Lenders in Q3 increase by 18.3% YoY The third quarter of 2024 continued the slow growth trend in...
The Role of AI in Appraisals
5 Leading Technology Trends in CRE Through the LightBox Lens This is part two of a five-part blog series by LightBox’s...
Florida Avoids Worst Case Scenario- Post Analysis of Milton’s Impact on Commercial Properties
By: Head of Data Science at LightBox, Zach Wade Just weeks after Hurricane Helene tore through Florida, another hurricane hit the...
Zoning Regulations and Their Impact on Multi-Parcel Property Development
When developers or investors assess large commercial real estate (CRE) properties, particularly those that span multiple parcels, zoning compliance can pose...
What’s Top of Mind for Appraisers and Lenders Post Fed Rate Cut?
The Federal Reserve’s recent shift towards easing monetary policy sent a long-awaited ripple of enthusiastic across the commercial real estate (CRE)...