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The Economist: Shelter or Burden? The social benefits of home ownership look more modest than they did and the economic costs much higher

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Richard K. Green, Ph.D., Director of the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate is quoted in the April 16, 2009 edition of the The Economist:

Shelter or Burden? The social benefits of home ownership look more modest than they did and the economic costs much higher
The Economist

Los Angeles Times: Downtown builder brings high-rise condo project to market at a tough time

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Dr. Delores Conway, director of the Casden Real Estate Economics Forecast at the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate, is quoted in the April 23, 2009 edition of Los Angeles Times:

Downtown builder brings high-rise condo project to market at a tough time
Los Angeles Times
By Roger Vincent

California Real Estate Journal: Recession Impacts Southern California Occupancy

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Dr. Delores Conway, director of the Casden Real Estate Economics Forecast at the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate, is quoted in the April 13, 2009 edition of California Real Estate Journal online:

Recession Impacts Southern California Occupancy
California Real Estate Journal online

California Real Estate Journal: The View - Insider's Viewpoint: Another Shoe Drops

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Dr. Delores Conway, director of the Casden Real Estate Economics Forecast at the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate, is quoted in the April 20, 2009 edition of California Real Estate Journal:

The View - Insider's Viewpoint: Another Shoe Drops
California Real Estate Journal

...After listening to three economists describe how apartment fundamentals fell off a cliff at the end of 2008, it probably wasn't fair to ask the audience at USC's Casden Real estate Economics Forecast how they felt about the economy.

Press Enterprise: Patience, Tax perks pay off for first-time Inland home buyers

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Dr. Delores Conway, director of the Casden Real Estate Economics Forecast at the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate, is quoted in the April 26, 2009 edition of Press Enterprise:

Patience, Tax perks pay off for first-time Inland home buyers
Press Enterprise
By Leslie Berkman

...Fortune finally is smiling on renters who, for years, could not afford to buy a house as they watched home prices escalate ever further beyond their reach...

MarketWatch: Video: Monday Markets: Real Estate Returns

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Delores Conway, Director, Casden Forecast, University of Southern California talks with MarketWatch's Stacey Delo:

Monday Markets: Real Estate Returns
MarketWatch
By Stacey Delo

...What kind of return can you expect on a real estate investment today? Delores Conway, real estate economist, says while people shouldn't expect to double their investment, they can expect to see gains. Stacey Delo reports.

Multi-Housing News: Market Snapshot: High Unemployment Rate in L.A. Results in Falling Rents and Occupancy

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Dr. Delores Conway, director of the Casden Real Estate Economics Forecast at the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate, is quoted in the April 29, 2009 edition of Multi-Housing News:

Market Snapshot: High Unemployment Rate in L.A. Results in Falling Rents and Occupancy
Multi-Housing News
By Erika Schnitzer

Real Estate Portfolio: Industry Leaders Provide Insight into the Credit Crisis, Stan Ross Opines

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Stan Ross, Chairman of the Board of the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate and Distinguished Fellow was quoted in the May/June edition of Real Estate Portfolio:

Words from the REIT wise; Industry Leaders Provide Insight into the Credit Crisis
Real Estate Portfolio