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Understanding gentrification: an empirical analysis of the determinants of urban housing renovation

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A study of the process called housing renovation, which accompanies gentrification and constitutes a significant portion of residential housing investment is presented. Gentrification is undeterred by housing vacancy, especially in the early stages when renovators purchase and renovate abandoned buildings that are usually deteriorated but structurally sound.

Author: Helms, Andrew C.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Urban Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0094-1190
Year: 2003
United States, Financial management, Administration of Housing Programs, Housing Rehabilitation Programs, Company investment, Investments, Remodeling and renovation, Housing rehabilitation

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New urbanism and housing values: a disaggregate assessment

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A formal analysis of the virtues of new urbanism, a movement that hailed as the most significant movement in urban planning and architecture is presented. Results suggesting that some but not all of the design features of new urbanism provide benefits for which urban residents are wiling to pay.

Author: Song, Yan, Knaap, Gerrit Jan
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Urban Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0094-1190
Year: 2003
Capital funds & cash flow, Urban economics, Valuation

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Duality in comparative statics in rental housing markets with indivisibilities

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Factors affecting rent changes in the housing market are analyzed with reference to the Tokyo housing sector.

Author: Kaneko, Mamoru, Ito, Tamon, Osawa, Yu-ichi
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Urban Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0094-1190
Year: 2006
Japan, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Science & research, Research, Economic aspects, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Rents (Property), Tokyo, Japan

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Subjects list: Analysis, Housing, Dwellings
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