December 2000
  • State of the Center
    The "State of the Center" address delivered at the Fall Members' Meeting by Zell Lurie Real Estate Center Director Joseph Gyourko.
  • Economic Outlook
    Wharton Professor and stock market analyst Jeremy Siegel offers his greatly valued insights into the mysteries of today's market.
  • Wharton News
    Dr. Marja Hoek-Smit, Director of the International Housing Finance Program has been commissioned to 'unblock' housing delivery in South Africa; Samuel Zell addresses Wharton Real Estate students; and, Professor Chris Mayer speaks to the high costs of moving.
  • Welcome New Members
    A list of new members joining us in our pursuit of excellence.

November 2000

  • Fall Members' Meeting
    A complete, illustrated summary of our Fall Members' Meeting on October 11 and 12, 2000 including details of the Farash Distinguished Lecture delivered by John Bucksbaum, a report on the panels, and details of the Martin Bucksbaum Endowed Chair recognition ceremony.
  • Research Focus
    Professors Joe Gyourko and Todd Sinai examine the spatial distribution of housing-related tax benefits in the US.
  • Wharton News
    Center Director and Associate Director, Professor Joseph Gyourko and Asuka Nakahara, are selected to conduct a landmark study for the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors Educational Foundation. Samuel Zell to address Wharton students.
  • Welcome New Members

September 2000

July 2000
  • Career Mentor Program
    An opportunity for members to share their experience as real estate professionals with our students
  • Research Focus
    Professor Joseph Gyourko and Dr. Dapeng Hu write this month on the subject of homeownership.
  • Wharton News
May 2000 April 2000 March 2000 February 2000 January 2000
  • Highlights of the Fall 1999 Members' Meeting [151K PDF]
  • Research Focus
    A paper written by Professor Joseph Gyourko and former Zell/Lurie Post-Doctoral Fellow Yongheng Deng entitled Real Estate Ownership by Non-Real Estate Firms: An Estimate of the Impact on Firm Returns provides the first empirical evidence on how real estate ownership affects shareholder value over the long term.
  • Welcome New Members


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