Richard Green: SoCal CRE
The Lusk Center's Richard Green blogs about the Port of Los Angeles, remote officing and other impacts on Southern California's industrial and office markets.
In the News
Multifamily Executive: Three Factors that Could Trip Up the Recovery
Stan Ross, Chairman of the Board of the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate, is quoted in the March 9, 2011 article of Multifamily Executive.
Los Angeles Times: Banks drag feet on short sales, survey finds
Dr. Richard Green, Director of the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate, is quoted in the March 7, 2011 issue of the Los Angeles Times.
Los Angeles Times: Cash-only home sales rise in California
Dr. Gary Painter, director of research at the University of Southern California's Lusk Center for Real Estate, is quoted in the March 1, 2011 article of Los Angeles Times.
Long Beach Business Journal: 'Mixed Signals' For Local Real Estate Sectors
Dr. Gary Painter, director of research at the University of Southern California's Lusk Center for Real Estate, is quoted in the March 19, 2011 article of Long Beach Business Journal.
Ventura County Star: Maze of mortgage modification
Dr. Richard Green, Director of the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate, is quoted in the April 2, 2011 issue of the Ventura County Star.
NPR All Things Considered: Fannie, Freddie Execs Get Big Bucks Despite Downturn
Dr. Richard Green, Director of the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate, is interviewed in the April 1, 2011 segment of NPR's All Things Considered.
Apartment Finance Today: Red Flags
Stan Ross, Chairman of the Board of the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate and Distinguished Fellow, is quoted in the March/April issue of Apartment Finance Today.
Los Angeles Times: Southern California rents are likely to remain flat, study says
Dr. Tracey Seslen, Assistant Professor of Clinical Finance and Business Economics at USC, is quoted in the April 7, 2011 issue of the Los Angeles Times.
OC Register: Forecast: Flat O.C. rents next two years
Forecast: Flat O.C. rents next two years
OC Register
Posted by Jon Lansner
The Casden Real Estate Economics Forecast, from the folks at USC's business school, predict flat Orange County rents in the next two years -- with occupancy rates barely changing.
That's a bit of a contrast to industry and government reports showing rents slowing increasing in recent months as the local economy modestly improves.
Casden analysis:
* "Stabilized" employment picture from loss of 75,000 jobs in 2009 to gain of 6,500 jobs, in '10.