Research Briefs

Lusk Professor Invited to Teach at Tsinghua University in China

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Professor Yongheng Deng of the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate has been invited as an outstanding oversees scholar to teach a short course at Tsinghua University in China. This is the first time that the prestigious Chinese University has had a lecture series of this type.

The title of the course is, "Mortgage-Backed Securities and Real Estate Capital Markets". The class will go from August 12-16.

Two Lusk Professors Honored in Seoul, South Korea

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Stuart Gabriel & Yongheng Deng
Professor Yongheng Deng and Professor Stuart Gabriel of the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate received the Homer Hoyt Best Paper Award for their research paper entitled, "Modeling the Performance of FHA-Insured Loans: Borrower Heterogeneity and the Exercise of Mortgage Default and Prepayment Options".

The award was presented to the professors at the Asia Real Estate Society and American Real Estate and Urban Economics A