What will really drive commercial real estate in 2026? In this forward-looking episode, Manus Clancy and Dianne Crocker cut through the noise to examine the macro forces, market risks, and opportunities most likely to shape the year ahead. The conversation opens with a quick scorecard of their 2025 predictions, using fresh data on rates, lending, deal activity, and the LightBox CRE Activity Index to separate signal from hindsight. From there, the focus turns squarely to 2026. The team w...
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What will really drive commercial real estate in 2026? In this forward-looking episode, Manus Clancy and Dianne Crocker cut through the noise to examine the macro forces, market risks, and opportunities most likely to shape the year ahead. The conversation opens with a quick scorecard of their 2025 predictions, using fresh data on rates, lending, deal activity, and the LightBox CRE Activity Index to separate signal from hindsight. From there, the focus turns squarely to 2026. The team w...
New York’s Bold Bet, Mixed Signals, and CRE’s “Back-ish” Recovery
The CRE Weekly Digest by LightBox
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1 month ago
New York’s Bold Bet, Mixed Signals, and CRE’s “Back-ish” Recovery
Everyone in New York is wondering the same thing: what will Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s win mean for the city—and for commercial real estate? Manus Clancy and Dianne Crocker dig into how his campaign promises on affordable housing, rent freezes, and tax hikes could reshape investor sentiment and property values in the country’s largest CRE market. They also discuss a week filled with contradictions, from job data that exceeded expectations to major companies announcing new rounds of layoffs,...
The CRE Weekly Digest by LightBox
What will really drive commercial real estate in 2026? In this forward-looking episode, Manus Clancy and Dianne Crocker cut through the noise to examine the macro forces, market risks, and opportunities most likely to shape the year ahead. The conversation opens with a quick scorecard of their 2025 predictions, using fresh data on rates, lending, deal activity, and the LightBox CRE Activity Index to separate signal from hindsight. From there, the focus turns squarely to 2026. The team w...