This paper demonstrates the infiltration of finance into increasingly niche real estate sectors,
taking the example of the emergent Canadian purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) …

As the housing bubble burst in overheated property markets around the world, South Africa's
so-called 'affordable housing market'appeared to be bucking the trend. From 2010 …

Although much has been written about the localized impacts of foreclosed properties, few
studies have examined the role of the main actors handling mortgage-reverted properties …

Student housing has emerged as a mainstream global asset class, while the concentration
of students in particular neighbourhoods through a process of “studentification” has …

Portfolios of defaulted first and second lien mortgages are regularly sold to private equity
and hedge funds for the purpose of resolution—ranging from traditional workouts to lump …

Gentrification, the socio-economic ascent of a neighborhood, has become central to urban
scholarship over the last decade. Some scholars have claimed that “gentrification is …