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...
Tariffs, Data Blackouts & Pricing Reset – CRE’s Quiet Strength
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2 months ago
Tariffs, Data Blackouts & Pricing Reset – CRE’s Quiet Strength
Tariff shock, federal data blackout, and CRE dealmaking…still strengthening. This week, a new 100%-tariff threat on China could rejigger aluminum/steel inputs that already jumped 50%+ in Cushman & Wakefield’s math, and the federal shutdown kept key economic releases in the dark. Manus Clancy and Dianne Crocker break down what it all means on the ground: how tariffs could slow new development (and support pricing), encouraging signs from big banks, and the great office reset in full swing....
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...
