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Data Tower Strength in a Shifting Market: How Telecom REITs Are Doubling Down on Core Assets Amid 5G and Capital Constraints

Tower Strength in a Shifting Market: How Telecom REITs Are Doubling Down on Core Assets Amid 5G and Capital Constraints

As the telecommunications landscape rapidly evolves, the three leading U.S. telecom real estate investment trusts (REITs)—American Tower Corporation (AMT), Crown...

Appraisers Commercial Real Estate in 2025: Volatile, Yes—But Still Advancing

Commercial Real Estate in 2025: Volatile, Yes—But Still Advancing

One of LightBox’s most-attended webinars to date—“CRE in the Crosswinds: Q1 Insights & Near-Term Forecast”—cut through the noise and pushed...

Data Outcomes Over Everything: Your Next Data Partner Will Define Your Results

Outcomes Over Everything: Your Next Data Partner Will Define Your Results

By: General Manager Caroline Stoll, Data & Analytics at LightBox The appetite for information has become insatiable: more datasets, more...

Data Beyond the Hype: Confronting the Four Blind Spots Holding Back AI in GIS

Beyond the Hype: Confronting the Four Blind Spots Holding Back AI in GIS

By: General Manager Caroline Stoll, Data & Analytics at LightBox Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly infiltrating the world of Geographic...

Data The Ramp Up to the 2025 Esri User Conference: What You Need to Know about GIS

The Ramp Up to the 2025 Esri User Conference: What You Need to Know about GIS

The 2025 Esri User Conference is still months away, but the push for innovation and leveraging real-time location data won’t...

Data Utility Sector Navigates Transformation in 2025

Utility Sector Navigates Transformation in 2025

The utility sector is under unprecedented pressure as it navigates aging infrastructure, a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape, climate-related disruptions, and...

Data Top 10 Trends in GIS Technology for 2025

Top 10 Trends in GIS Technology for 2025

GIS technology is evolving beyond traditional mapping, becoming a critical tool for decision-making across industries. From AI-powered geospatial analysis to...

Data Batch Geocoding: Where Efficiency Meets Precision

Batch Geocoding: Where Efficiency Meets Precision

In the fast-paced world of location-based analytics, manually geocoding addresses one by one is a time-consuming process that can quickly...

Data How Large Language Models Unlock Data Connections and Efficiency

How Large Language Models Unlock Data Connections and Efficiency

5 Leading Technology Trends in CRE Through the LightBox Lens This 5-part blog series created by LightBox is part of...

Data Top 5 Challenges in Geocoding Accuracy and How to Solve Them

Top 5 Challenges in Geocoding Accuracy and How to Solve Them

Geocoding, the process of converting addresses into geographic coordinates, is vital for various industries like logistics, real estate, and emergency...

Data Big Data, Big Deal: How its Shaping Key Industries

Big Data, Big Deal: How its Shaping Key Industries

In industries like commercial real estate (CRE), telecommunications, and government, big data analytics has evolved from a buzzword to a...

Data The Path to Data Enrichment with Geocoding

The Path to Data Enrichment with Geocoding

A significant challenge facing many organizations today is enriching first-party data (data they collect from their customers) with third-party data...