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Q4 Phase I ESA Activity Cools in Less Severe Seasonal Dip, Signaling Market Stability

After rising in the prior two quarters, the LightBox Phase I ESA Activity Index eased to 93.6 in Q4 2025, down…

• Feb 17, 2026

2 mins

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Episode 84: Navigating Market Potholes as CRE Optimism Holds

Stocks hit new highs. CRE stocks took a hit. Treasury yields dipped. Retail sales stalled. Welcome to another week of crosscurrents….

• Feb 13, 2026

2 mins

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2026 LightBox AI Benchmark Survey Report of Environmental Professionals

Artificial intelligence is everywhere, and environmental due diligence is no exception. To better understand how professionals are navigating this shift, LightBox…

• Feb 11, 2026

< 1 min

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Heading into EBA: Five Signals Shaping CRE Lending in 2026

As lenders, consultants, and advisors arrive in San Diego for the Environmental Bankers Association Annual Conference this week, the commercial real…

• Feb 10, 2026

3 mins

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How Risk Is Shifting Inside Bank CRE Portfolios

Market volatility has made one thing clear for banks and credit risk teams: broad market signals are no longer enough. National…

• Feb 9, 2026

5 mins

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The LightBox Signal: Weekly Analysis of the Top CRE Headlines 

Our take on the news that matters in commercial real estate and property data intelligence. TOP STORY: Can Commercial Real Estate Predict the Super Bowl…

• Feb 9, 2026

5 mins