Lending

Banking Update on Appraisal Discrimination Regulations with Suzy Gardner

Four zoning problems that could derail a CRE deal

Understanding the critical role of zoning in closing CRE deals

Why ALTA Land Surveys are the top choice for protecting owners and mitigating property risk

Key reasons Atlanta is a top 10 CRE market

How does climate change pose as a challenge for the CRE industry?

How is technology & AI changing the CRE industry?

Mid-Year Sentiment: Challenges & opportunities in the Commercial Real Estate market

CRE experts share their take on mid-year market trends

2023: State of the Market at Mid-Year Report 

It’s a sharp contrast to the optimistic forecasts voiced at the beginning of 2022...

CRE market saw unexpected decreases Q1 2023

Uptick in CRE loan sales amid market unrest in 2023  

How is the market resetting amid an uncertain start to 2023? The latest LightBox CRE market update offers up insights and near-term outlook

The annual March Madness Analysis: What LightBox commercial real estate data reveals about Houston, TX

LightBox Q1 2023 Market Update Report

2022 Appraisal Snapshot

CRE Lending and Investment Outlook Winter 2023

Raising rates changes the name of the game for CRE financing

Fall 2022 Sentiment Report

It’s a sharp contrast to the optimistic forecasts voiced at the beginning of 2022...

10 Trends Impacting CRE Lending in the 2nd Half

Learn how the market shift is impacting commercial real estate lenders.

Commercial Real Estate Investment Outlook Fall 2022

Forecast. Reforecast. Recalibrate. How to successfully navigate today's capital markets environment

Market Focus Series: Five factors impacting the near-term focus

1. A Tale of Two “I’s”: Inflation and Interest Rates 2. Higher Interest Rates Pressure Lender Underwriting 3. Second Quarter Data Reflects a Cooling Investment Climate and a Shift to a Buyers’ Market 4. Secondary Metros and Technology Hubs Are Driving Growth 5. Forecasts for the Second Half Are Being Downgraded Because of Growing Risks

Jamie Pulliam of Northwest Bank shares how LightBox Collateral360® creates efficiency and streamlines lending workflow

LIGHTBOX SUCCESS STORY

Spotlight on the Expertise Behind Lenders’ Risk Management: Talent, Data, Scopes, and Technology

At this week’s Environmental Bankers Association summer conference in Charlotte, LightBox SVP Alan Agadoni moderated a panel titled Stronger Together: A Look at the Myriad Skill Sets Behind Property Valuations, Environmental Due Diligence and PCAs.

The Outlook for Commercial Real Estate: Geopolitical uncertainty, inflation, and predictions for 2022 and beyond

1. The impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is being felt in the form of rising inflation. 2. A market correction is likely to occur in the third or fourth quarters of this year; property price escalation can’t continue indefinitely. 3. The buyer pool is thinning across the board as shown by the number of investors executing agreements and initializing due diligence, but there isn’t yet a slowdown in listings coming on the market.

Commercial Appraisers: Modernize Your Workflow in 2021 With Lightbox Valuation

Getting Ahead of Competition: COLLATERAL360 Optimizes Popular Bank’s CRE Lending Strategy

Risky Business: An Easy Way to Understand Weighted Risk Scoring Models

Amazon and Whole Foods Market: Site Selection Model for Success

Amazon And Whole Foods Market: Both focus on customer needs & offer a place where those can be served. But the similarities don't end there.

New Revisions to USPAP: Advice for Lenders, Appraisers

Read about changes to USPAP that should be noted when completing appraisal and review assignments during the effective period of the 2016-17 USPAP.