An outpouring of critical sub/urban scholarship in recent years has explored the historical
and ongoing linkages between race, real estate, and space in the United States. Much of …

This article examines the effect of high foreclosure rates on postrecession lending. Our
hypothesis is that high neighborhood foreclosure rates will have a significant and positive …

David Harvey is among the most influential Marxist thinkers of the last half century. This book
offers a lucid and authoritative introduction to his work, with a structure designed to reflect …

This study examines the changes in residential property value in Canada's three largest
metropolitan areas by using shift-share and regression analysis with census tract data. The …

US housing policy strengthens the local specificity of capital through support for
homeownership and the mortgage lending industry. As access to capital and …

This article argues that the resolution to the banking crisis after 1989 created a set of market
rules promoting financial consolidation and giving large financial conglomerates competitive …

In this article we investigate the connections between home purchases by individual
investors and urban space by exploring the spatial dimension of investor lending in Chicago …

In 2014, spending on home renovations across Canada outstripped spending on actual
home purchases. In this article, I explore this rise in renovations spending through a case …

The article focuses on the subprime mortage crisis in the US It cites Michael E. Stone's 1975
paper which states that the stability of capitalism has become linked with the stability of the …

Financial markets, actors and imperatives are increasingly central to today's global
capitalism, even in areas of the economy traditionally distinct from finance, such as real …