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Every Month Like Clockwork? Patterns and Prevalence of Serial Eviction Filing among Landlords

open access: yesSocius, 2023
In this study, the authors draw on a unique dataset of eviction filings in Washington, D.C., over a six-year period, merged with building ownership data from the District of Columbia Office of Tax and Revenue, to better understand patterns of serial ...
Henry Watson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Housing, Inequality and London

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Regional inequalities are deeply entrenched in the UK. London, and its wider region, is often seen as the beneficiary of these inequalities. The capital houses a disproportionate share of the nation's population and its economic output. But London is also home to higher levels of inequality, poverty and child poverty than anywhere else in the ...
Jack Brown, Joe Fyans
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnic diversity, market structure and risk sharing in agrarian societies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
We consider a population of heterogenous laborers and landlords who be-long to different ethnic groups so that working together implies a cost (because of language and cultural differences).
Jellal, Mohamed, Zenou, Yves
core   +1 more source

The Canary Down the Coalmine: Dagenham, London and Labour Politics

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The history of Dagenham offers unique insights into both the changing composition of the working class and the forces that have reshaped domestic politics throughout the last 100 years, particularly the politics of the British labour movement.
Jon Cruddas
wiley   +1 more source

Buying and Selling: Exploring Residential Landlords’ Acquisition and Disposition Decisions

open access: yesJournal of Real Estate Practice and Education
We examine rental landlords’ decisions to buy and sell investment properties. We use the results of a new survey of owners of rental properties in nine major US cities, focusing on a subset of rental investors who own properties themselves, where we ask ...
Daniel Kuhlmann   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE DYNAMICS OF AGRARIAN LEGISLATION IN TUDOR ENGLAND

open access: yesИзвестия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Гуманитарные науки, 2020
Background. The research topic is relevant due to the fact that in Russian historiography until now has not conducted an analysis of the dynamics of agrarian legislation in England of the Tudor era (1485–1603). A special study of this legislation will
V. P. Mitrofanov
doaj   +1 more source

Negotiation, mediation and subjectivities: How migrant renters experience informal rentals in Gurgaon’s urban villages

open access: yesRadical Housing Journal, 2019
The population of Gurgaon, a city of an estimated 2.5 million people located south of India’s capital Delhi and within the National Capital Region, grew by 73.9 percent in 2001-2011.
Mukta Naik
doaj   +1 more source

RENT: Notes on Efficiency Pricing, Rent Control and Monopolistic Landlords [PDF]

open access: yes
We consider a model of 'tenancy rent control' where landlords are not allowed to raise the rent on sitting tenants nor to evict them, though they are free to set the nominal rent when taking on a new tenant.
Basu, Kaushik, Emerson, Patrick M.
core  

Rent Fraud: Illegal Rent Increases and the Loss of Affordable Housing in New York City [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
By analyzing rent registration histories ("rent histories") from 200 randomly selected apartments from across New York City and examining the Division of Housing and Community Renewal's (DHCR) services, this study investigates how often landlords ...

core  

Barriers and Contradictions in the Resettlement of Single Homeless People [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Research in one local authority area suggests that a number of social policy difficulties and contradictions need to be resolved if single homeless people are to be resettled effectively.
Andrea Willett   +13 more
core   +1 more source

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