Curbed Los Angeles: LA Apartment Rent Averaged $1,596 Last Year, Will Keep Rising
By Adrian Glick Kudler. After a few years of sluggishness, rents are on the rise in SoCal.
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The Huffington Post: Rent Prices LA 2012: Rental Prices Expected To Increase Nearly 10% Says Report
By Kathleen Miles. Bad news for renters in Southern California: rent is expected to increased across the Southland in 2012.
The Orange County Register: Forecast: O.C. rents to rise 5% by '13
By Jonathan Lansner. Renters, beware! The latest Casden Forecast from USC's Lusk Center for Real Estate suggests that landlords will have the upper hand in the pricing game for the next two years.
89.3 KPCC: Southern California rents on the rise as mortgage rates drop nationwide
Patt Morrison discusses the results of the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate's annual Casden Multifamily Forecast.
Builder: Principle Forgiveness May Save GSEs $1.7 Billion
By Claire Easley. With new incentives from the Treasury, FHFA may be legally obligated to implement a write-off program.
KPBS: San Diego County Rents Are Rising
By Erik Anderson. The report says rental rates in San Diego County and the rest of Southern California stopped falling and started going up last year. The USC Lusk Center for Real Estate study found San Diego rents rose 4.3 percent last year.
NBC | Los Angeles: Rents on the Rise Across Southern California
By Melissa Pamer. A new USC study shows rental rates on the uptick
CBS | Los Angeles
Rent is expected to rise for apartments across Southern California over the next two years, with average rents to increase 7.9 percent in Los Angeles, according to a USC report.
Yahoo News: Southern California Average Rent Hike to Reach 7.9 Percent in 24 Months
By Sylvia Cochran. Renters of Southern California apartments should expect their rent payments to increase an average 7.9 percent over the next two years.
Associated Press: Home in a home as families live together longer
By Amy Taxin. The article, which quotes Gary Painter on the multi-generational housing market, received broad coverage, appearing in a multitude of publications ranging from The Washington Post to The San Diego Daily Transcript.