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 …

The false promise of homeownership: Homeowner societies in an era of declining access and rising inequality

R Arundel, R Ronald - Urban Studies, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
In the late 20th century, homeownership became entrenched in a wider societal project that
sought to transform the economy and increase social inclusion. This project focused on …

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 …

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) …

From right to good, and to asset: The state-led financialisation of the social rented housing in Italy

E Belotti, S Arbaci - … and Planning C: Politics and Space, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Rental housing has been regarded as the new 'frontier for financialisation'since the 2007
financial crisis. But research examining financialisation of de-commodified rental housing is …

It takes two to tango: mortgage markets, labor markets and rising household debt in Europe

A Johnston, GW Fuller, A Regan - Review of international political …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Household mortgage debt unleashed devastating consequences for the global economy in
2007–2008. Despite the growing importance of household debt in financial markets …

The turbulent circulation of rent: towards a political economy of property and ownership in supply chain capitalism

M Arboleda, TF Purcell - Antipode, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Although recent years have seen an efflorescence of research on rent, the emphasis has
tended to be placed in the antagonistic relations of distribution that underlie this category …