Due Diligence

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Fire Hazards and Commercial Real Estate: Emerging Strategies for Evaluating Environmental Risk in a Changing Climate
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Fire Hazards and Commercial Real Estate: Emerging Strategies for Evaluating Environmental Risk in a Changing Climate

By: Dianne Crocker, LightBox research director and Alan Agadoni, senior VP, LightBox EDR The growing intensity and frequency of fire events,...

LightBox Phase I ESA Market Builds Momentum in Q2 Amid Emerging Headwinds
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LightBox Phase I ESA Market Builds Momentum in Q2 Amid Emerging Headwinds

The LightBox Phase I ESA Activity Index climbed to 96.9, up 12% from Q1 and 13% year over year, reaching its...

LightBox CRE Activity Index for July Remains Strong, But Slightly Off June’s Peak
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LightBox CRE Activity Index for July Remains Strong, But Slightly Off June’s Peak

The LightBox CRE Activity Index posted a strong July reading of 112.4, just shy of June’s 2025 high-water mark of 115.6....

LightBox CRE Survey Signals Investment Uptick in H2 as Pricing Gaps Narrows
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LightBox CRE Survey Signals Investment Uptick in H2 as Pricing Gaps Narrows

According to the LightBox Mid-Year 2025 CRE Market Sentiment Survey, conducted mid-July, the industry is preparing for a busier second half with uncertainty...

LightBox Appraisal Index Climbs to 63.9 in Q2 2025 as Lenders Remain Selectively Engaged Amid Uncertainty
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LightBox Appraisal Index Climbs to 63.9 in Q2 2025 as Lenders Remain Selectively Engaged Amid Uncertainty

At the midpoint of 2025, the commercial real estate (CRE) appraisal landscape remains remarkably resilient even as market participants navigate volatile...

In the Era of Accelerated Permitting, CRE Can’t Afford to Guess
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In the Era of Accelerated Permitting, CRE Can’t Afford to Guess

For years, the U.S. permitting process has been a bottleneck for infrastructure development. Projects ranging from data centers to highways often...

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