New California Legislation Aimed at Addressing Housing Shortages and Wildfire Recovery
California’s housing crisis remains a pressing issue. Gavin Newsom initially set a goal to build 3.5 million housing units by 2025,...
Due Diligence
Empower your environmental, loan and property due diligence strategies with updates on the newest regulations. You’ll also gain a better perspective on how bankers and lenders approach due diligence to gain a competitive advantage.
LightBox January CRE Index Rebounds Amid Market Optimism
The LightBox CRE Activity Index reflects a robust rebound in January 2025, underscoring renewed market momentum following the subdued close to...
The Environmental Crisis After Wildfires: Unseen Threats in Recovery
Author: Richard W. White, Research & Development, Environmental Due Diligence, LightBox After the ashes of the Palisades and Eaton Fires fade,...
LightBox Appraisal Index Falls in Q4 After Year-End Volatility
While appraisal volume remained stable throughout most of 2024, the market saw a late-year slowdown amid uncertainty surrounding future rate cuts,...
LightBox Phase I ESA Activity Index Breaks Three-Quarter Streak with Year-End Slowdown
After a strong start to Q4, Phase I ESA activity moderated as the quarter progressed, both due to a typical Q3-to-Q4...
CRE Expert Predictions for 2025: Driving the Recovery. Full Speed Ahead?
What do the CRE experts predict for 2025 and how are their organizations positioned for the next 12 months? On the...