Richard Green quoted by LAist on how seniors are the fastest growing unhoused population. The pandemic exacerbated Southern California’s affordability crisis for renters because people are moving less.
Los Angeles Times quoted Richard Green of the USC Price School on the forces that drive gentrification. Richard Green, director of the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate, said gentrification was being driven by supply and demand. Higher-income individuals increasingly want to live in urban centers. An underlying shortage of Read more…
Southern California public radio affiliates The Daily Democrat The Mercury News and the East Bay Times quoted Lisa Schweitzer of the USC Price School on why older adults are often reluctant to give up their driving privileges. “One of the things we know from prior generations is that cars are one of the last things people stop Read more…
Los Angeles Timesquoted Richard Greenof the USC Price School on California move rates. Richard Green, director of the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate, theorized that California move rates weren’t lower in the Zillow data because many seniors are wealthy and can afford higher property taxes if they want to Read more…
Dr. Lisa Schweitzer spoke to KPCC‘s Megan McCarty about seniors and public transit in Los Angeles. “I don’t think we want to romanticize transit for older folks … people overestimate how comfortable it is for older people,” she said. Read the full article