LightBox Appraisal Index Rebounds to 59.8 in Q1 2025 Despite Intense Volatility
The LightBox Appraisal Index rose to 59.8 in Q1 2025, marking a 5% quarter-over-quarter increase and signaling renewed momentum in CRE...
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.
Happy Birthday, RIMS®: Powered by Progress Since 2000
This month, LightBox celebrates 25 years of excellence in lending procurement and due diligence through RIMS—and we’re especially grateful to our...
What in the DC is Going On: Trump’s Next Move on GSE Privatization
Guest Author: Mike Flood, President, MF Policy Advisors This week, I’m sharing my perspective on where I think the Administration is...
Zoning and Land Use Considerations for Data Centers
As demand for cloud computing, streaming, AI applications, and enterprise digital services continues to grow, data centers have become essential infrastructure—and...
FedWatch: HUD Changes Under the Trump Administration and Its Impact on Commercial Real Estate
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) plays a pivotal role in shaping U.S. housing policy, supporting urban development, and...
LightBox CRE March Index Posts Strongest Reading Since 2022, But Outlook Remains Uncertain
Amid heightened capital market volatility and mounting concerns over the economic impact of evolving tariff policies, the LightBox CRE Activity Index...