October 28 – 30, 2024
Resorts World Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES
October 28 – 30, 2024
Resorts World Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES
Stuart A. Gabriel is Arden Realty Chair and Distinguished Professor of Finance at UCLA Anderson School of Management and Director of the UCLA Ziman Center for Real Estate. His research focuses on topics of real estate finance and economics, housing and mortgage markets, urban and regional economics, and macroeconomics. He previously served on the economics staff of the Federal Reserve Board in Washington, D.C. and as a Visiting Scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. Professor Gabriel has published more than 80 articles in economics and finance journals and serves on the editorial boards of seven academic journals. His recent research has focused on issues of rental eviction moratoria and COVID-19, housing and the global financial crisis, including assessment of foreclosure moratoria, integration and contagion in housing markets, equity, and fixed income markets, Google search behavior as an indicator of housing distress, GSE crowd out in secondary mortgage markets, and the effects of CDO market implosion on mortgage pricing. Professor Gabriel is the recipient of a number of research awards and in 2021 received the Quigley Medal from the American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association. He has testified before the U.S. Congress and the California State Legislature and has provided policy advice to elected officials at the local, state, and federal levels. Dr. Gabriel is a past President of the American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association and a Fellow of the Homer Hoyt Institute for Advanced Real Estate Studies. In 2021, Gabriel received Naidoff Decade Teaching Award and in 2023 he received the J. Clayburn LaForce Faculty Leadership Award from the UCLA Anderson School of Management. He serves on the Boards of Directors of KB Home and the KBS REITs and is a consultant to numerous corporate and governmental entities. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley.
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Los Angeles Convention Center - West Hall, Concourse: 151
What is the latest policy to combat homelessness and the lack of affordable housing in Los Angeles, home to the largest population of homeless in the nation? Executive Directive 1 (ED 1) is groundbreaking new policy to streamline approvals for housing projects, issued December 16, 2022. It provides ministerial approval for shelter projects and 100 percent affordable projects. Hear from representatives from the city as to their ideas behind the directive in addition to developers who use the policy to add housing.