LOS ANGELES-Last year at NAIOP’s SoCal USC vs UCLA Real Estate Challenge, UCLA took home the title in front of nearly 400 guests at Town & Gown on the USC campus in a networking event that was both entertaining and upbeat. This year, USC took home the coveted Silver Shovel.
It was a tie-breaker year for the graduate student teams from Ziman Center for Real Estate at UCLA’s Anderson School of Business and the Lusk Center at USC’s Marshall School of Business and Price School of Public Policy. Each team had seven wins coming into the competition. The USC team’s winning presentation focused on development of Olympic Commons, a community-oriented and interactive town center, as its solution to the 2012 challenge.
The challenge site was a Los Angeles County location, where, for many years, residents surrounding Slauson Ave (from La Brea Ave to Angeles Vista Blvd) have advocated that the Slauson corridor be upgraded to reflect the purchasing power and stature of the surrounding communities.
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