Airbnb, buy-to-let investment and tourism-driven displacement: A case study in Lisbon

A Cocola-Gant, A Gago - Environment and Planning A …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Through detailed empirical analysis of a central area of Lisbon, this paper explores whether
short-term rental platforms such as Airbnb channel investment in residential real estate and …

The death and life of private landlordism: How financialized homeownership gave birth to the buy-to-let market

M B. Aalbers, C Hochstenbach, J Bosma… - Housing, Theory and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The private rental sector (PRS) is making a surprising comeback. A central argument in our
paper is that we see the rise of PRS and the associated stagnation of homeownership as …

Racialized geographies of housing financialization

D Fields, EL Raymond - Progress in Human Geography, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Financial violence is racial violence: geographies of housing financialization spatialize
hierarchies of death-dealing racial difference. However, research concerned with housing …

Housing, place and populism: Towards a research agenda

R Waldron - Environment and Planning A: Economy and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This exchange considers the unrecognised interplay between two major political–economic
trends shaping contemporary Europe, namely the upward trend in housing-induced …

A fresh look at contemporary perspectives on urban housing affordability

MEA Haffner, K Hulse - International Journal of Urban Sciences, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The literature on housing affordability has grown rapidly since Hulchanski [1995, p. 489. The
concept of housing affordability: six contemporary uses of the housing expenditure-to …

Marginal hosts: Short-term rental suppliers in Turin, Italy

G Semi, M Tonetta - … and Planning A: Economy and Space, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Within the growing amount of literature on short-term rentals, which has started to increase
in the past three years, research has focused mainly on world tourism cities, and intuitively …

Real estate crisis resolution regimes and residential REITs: Emerging socio-spatial impacts in Barcelona

M García-Lamarca - Housing Studies, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This paper explores the development of residential Spanish Real Estate Investment Trusts
(REITs, known as SOCIMIs) in the country's growing rental market, unpacking their …

Professionalisation of short-term rentals and emergent tourism gentrification in post-crisis Thessaloniki

P Katsinas - Environment and Planning A: Economy and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper contributes to research on short-term rentals (STRs), their suppliers and their
impact on housing and the local community, focusing on Thessaloniki, a recessionary city off …

Too much mortgage debt? The effect of housing financialization on housing supply and residential capital formation

S Kohl - Socio-economic review, 2021 - academic.oup.com
This article argues that the explosion of mortgage finance has not led to a proportional
expansion of housing supply across 17 countries in a historical perspective (1913–2016) …

The emergence of a Build to Rent model: The role of narratives and discourses

F Brill, D Durrant - … and Planning A: Economy and Space, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper analyses 'Build to Rent'(BTR), a new form of tenure in London's housing market.
We examine the ways in which private and public sector actors have shaped the context of …