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Putting the Diversity in Real Estate

SAN DIEGO-USC's Stan Ross, who is launching a program in San Diego this fall, talks about diversity in the workplace and how students can tackle the challenges of real estate in this EXCLUSIVE Q&A.

By Natalie Dolce | Updated on September 03, 2013

SAN DIEGO-Launching its first-ever San Diego program this fall, the University Southern California Ross Minority Program in Real Estate is expanding its efforts to increase diversity in commercial real estate farther south. San Diego is no exception to the many challenges real estate developers face when addressing the needs of underserved communities, says Stan Ross, chairman of the board of the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate. The expansion is looking to focus on providing development-related solutions to that region’s unique set of challenges.

GlobeSt.com: Diversity in the workplace seems to have taken the forefront of news coverage recently, but the USC Ross Minority Program in Real Estate has been working towards this goal for almost 20 years. Why is diversity so essential in the real estate industry?

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