The USC Price School’s Wilbur H. Smith III Department of Real Estate Development is home to three powerhouse organizations — The USC Lusk Center for Real Estate, the USC Ross Program in Real Estate and the USC Casden Multifamily Forecast. The annual Casden Forecast is a widely cited source of information about trends in the multi-family residential real estate market.
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Los Angeles Times
Green quoted about “Project Recovery” report that details how officials can revitalize Los Angeles-area communities that were burned in the Eaton and Palisades fires
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Fortune
Green quoted in a story about the Los Angeles wildfires highlighting a deeper, ongoing issue in California’s housing crisis
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Fort Bend Herald
Green mention in story about forecasting mortgage rates this year
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Green quoted about how a federal tax code provision could boost housing construction
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CalMatters
Myers study covered, highlighting how California’s housing crisis is pushing residents toward difficult decisions in the face of rising insurance premiums and limited affordable housing options
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Real Estate Faculty
Industry leaders appreciate our interdisciplinary reach. We fund research across the USC campus and bring useful, rigorous information to them that’s not found anywhere else. And, they bring to our faculty and students a depth that nobody else can match.
Richard K. Green
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Director and Chair of the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate
Chair, Wilbur H. Smith III Department of Real Estate Development
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Lusk Center for Real Estate
Affiliated with both USC Price and the USC Marshall School of Business, the USC Lusk Center conducts a broad array of research activities, conferences, forums, published reports, and educational programs. Established in the early 1980s, the center addresses issues and opportunities in real estate, development, planning, infrastructure, and finance in the new arena where public, private, and nonprofit interests converge. The Lusk Center also houses the Casden Real Estate Economics Forecast.
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