Geographers have started studying residential (housing) and commercial real estate
(offices, retail, leisure) at the intersection of financial and urban geographies to understand …

Knowledge-intensive economic resurgence and social restratification are evidently
reshaping the intra-urban space of Los Angeles. In particular, the expansion of white-collar …

The interplay between intensifying labour market precarity and gentrification constitutes a
hitherto under‐researched topic in the fields of labour and urban geography. To rectify this …

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 …

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 …

The issue of household financialisation has gained increased academic and institutional
interest over the past few decades, especially in the context of the recent global economic …

Climate change impacts are increasing in the SF Bay Area (Thorne, Wraithwall and Franco
2018; Ackerly et al. 2018; Ekstrom and Moser 2012), demanding investment to adapt to sea …

Quality of life in urban areas is strongly linked to land use and land cover, in part because
green vegetation mitigates much of the negative consequences of urbanization and …

This study attempts to expand the leverage cycle theory using the subprime real estate
investors. The leverage cycle theory has demonstrated asset price fluctuations irrelevant to …

Despite the global impacts of the US foreclosure crisis, research on how this event has
shaped processes of neighborhood change at the local level is relatively limited. Although …