Financial geography II: Financial geographies of housing and real estate

MB Aalbers - Progress in human geography, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Geographers have started studying residential (housing) and commercial real estate
(offices, retail, leisure) at the intersection of financial and urban geographies to understand …

Build-to-Rent and the financialization of rental housing: future research directions

M Nethercote - Housing studies, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
With the expansion of institutional investors into urban rental markets, many cities have
witnessed a rise in Build-to-Rent (BtR). This article reviews the financialization of rental …

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 …

Automated landlord: Digital technologies and post-crisis financial accumulation

D Fields - Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This article centers the role of digital technologies in extending financial accumulation into
new sectors of the US housing market in the wake of the global financial crisis. I argue that …

Assetization and the 'new asset geographies'

K Birch, C Ward - Dialogues in human geography, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
An asset is both a resource and property, in that it generates income streams with its sale
price based on the capitalization of those revenues. Although an asset's income streams can …

Introduction to the forum: From third to fifth‐wave gentrification

MB Aalbers - Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 'The Changing State of Gentrification'(2001) by Jason Hackworth and the late Neil
Smith is one of the most influential papers ever published in TESG. By introducing three …

Land financialisation and the financing of urban development in China

F Wu - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
There is a growing body of literature on China's land reform, land system and land-centred
urbanisation. While the contribution of land proceeds to Chinese local public finance 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 financialization in the global south: In search of a comparative framework

R Fernandez, MB Aalbers - Housing Policy Debate, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The financialization of housing in the Global South (GS) and peripheries of the Global North
(GN) develops in different ways than in the GN because the mechanisms underlying and …