November 2008
Below, please find the November 2008 edition of the Zell/Lurie Real Estate Center's E-Newsletter. Contact Janice Leberman if you would like to subscribe to this newsletter and be on our mailing list.

  • Fall Members' Meeting Summary
    A complete, illustrated summary of our Fall Members' Meeting, October 24, including a report on the speakers, panel sessions, and Farash Distinguished Lecture. Note to our Members: Audio of the meeting is now available on-line. Please contact Ron Smith for more information.

    Attendees: If you have not done so already, kindly complete an online evaluation of the meeting.

  • Student Resume Book
    We invite you to visit our on-line interactive Resume Book representing students seeking positions in the real estate industry.

  • Real Estate Career Fair
    The eighth annual Real Estate Career Fair will be Friday, January 23, 2009. The fair creates an opportunity for company representatives to meet the University of Pennsylvania's best and brightest who are seriously interested in exploring the challenges and opportunities in the real estate profession. A company does not need to have an active search in progress to attend. Contact Heather Harris, to sign up or learn more.

  • Research Focus
    Housing Supply and Housing Bubbles, by Edward L. Glaeser, Joseph Gyourko, and Albert Saiz [254K PDF]

  • Wharton News
    Wharton real estate professors' speaking engagements, media reports and publications.

  • Alumni Directory
    The alumni directory now contains more than 400 graduates, from 1963 to 2008. View and add your name to the alumni directory.

  • New Members
    A list of new members who have joined with us in our pursuit of excellence.

September 2008
Below, please find the September 2008 edition of the Zell/Lurie Real Estate Center's E-Newsletter. Contact Janice Leberman if you would like to subscribe to this newsletter and be on our mailing list.


    Kenneth S. Rogoff
  • Annual Fall Members' Meeting
    The annual Fall Members' Meeting will be Friday, October 24 at The Inn at Penn. View the tentative agenda here. This meeting is for Members only. For more information about membership of the Center, contact Janice Leberman (email lebermaj@wharton.upenn.edu or call 215-898-3824). Kenneth S. Rogoff, Thomas D. Cabot Professor of Public Policy and Professor of Economics at Harvard University, is this year's Fall Meeting Farash Distinguished Lecturer.

  • Research Focus
    Housing Supply and Housing Bubbles, by Edward L. Glaeser, Joseph Gyourko, and Albert Saiz [254K PDF]

  • Wharton News
    Wharton real estate professors' speaking engagements, media reports and publications.

  • Alumni Directory
    The alumni directory now contains more than 400 graduates, from 1963 to 2008. View and add your name to the alumni directory.

  • New Members
    A list of new members who have joined with us in our pursuit of excellence.

May 2008
Below, please find the May 2008 edition of the Zell/Lurie Real Estate Center's E-Newsletter. Contact Janice Leberman if you would like to subscribe to this newsletter and be on our mailing list.

  • Annual Spring Members' Meeting
    An illustrated summary of the Zell/Lurie Spring Members' Meeting and 10th Anniversary of Sam Zell's Endowment to the Center. Members: If you would like to listen to audio clips of the Meeting, please contact Ron Smith. Attendees: If you have not completed a meeting feedback form, please follow this link.

  • Wharton News
    Wharton real estate professors' speaking engagements, media reports and publications.

  • Alumni Directory
    Join our online community of Wharton and University of Pennsylvania Real Estate grads on our alumni page. View and add your name to the alumni directory.

  • New Members
    A list of new members who have joined with us in our pursuit of excellence.

March 2008
Below, please find the March 2008 edition of the Zell/Lurie Real Estate Center's E-Newsletter. Contact Janice Leberman if you would like to subscribe to this newsletter and be on our mailing list.

  • Spring Members' Meeting and 10th Anniversary of Sam Zell's Endowment to the Center Invitation, Agenda and Registration
    An impressive array of panelists will be featured during all sessions of the Spring Members' Meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 29 and 30, 2008, The dinner speaker will be Robert E. Rubin, Director and Chairman of the Executive Committee of Citigroup Inc. The keynote speaker on April 30 will be Wes Edens, CEO and Chairman of Fortress Investment Group LLC. We will also honor Sam Zell on the "Legend of Real Estate" panel on Wednesday morning.

  • Student Resume Book
    We invite you to visit our on-line interactive Resume Book, representing students seeking positions in the real estate industry.

  • Seventh Annual Career Fair
    A recap with photos of another record-setting Career Fair, January 18, 2008. Read more…

  • Research Focus
    The American Dream? The Private and External Benefits of Homeownership by Grace Wong [218K PDF]

  • Research Sponsors Program
    Research Sponsors dinner in Manhattan scheduled for March 18, 2008. Read more…

  • International Housing Finance Program Launches Web Portal
    The International Housing Finance Program of the Zell/Lurie Real Estate Center, together with the World Bank Group, launch a web portal to support the housing finance sector. Read more…

  • Wharton News
    Wharton real estate professors' speaking engagements, media reports and publications.

  • Alumni Web Page
    Join our online community of Wharton and University of Pennsylvania Real Estate grads on our alumni page. Click to view and add your name to the alumni directory.

  • New Members
    A list of new members who have joined with us in our pursuit of excellence.


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