Affordable Housing: Geography of Supply and Demand
The geography of housing demand is a lot more nimble than the geography of housing supply.
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Gentrification
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The Geopolitics of Gentrification
The international market for U.S. real estate looks nothing like the domestic market for U.S. real estate.
Illusion of Local: Why Zoning for Greater Density Will Fail to Make Housing More Affordable
We keep fudging the facts in order to maintain the preferred narrative.
Does Innovation Always Lead to Gentrification?
A new study makes the development of innovation districts sound like a win-win for all parties involved. But a look at some existing districts, like Boston’s Cambridge or Brooklyn’s Dumbo, makes it clear that there are downsides too.
Demographics: 1; Gentrification Hysteria: 0
Brooklyn is the land where myths become geographic fact, at least when it comes to the New York Post.
Housing Affordability and the New Geography of Jobs
High land prices are a feature of the new economy.
Not So Much ‘New York Poor’ as ‘Pittsburgh Rich’
What will happen when young talent starts refusing to subsidize the creative industries that aren't really profitable in America's most expensive cities?
Superstar Neighborhoods and the Concentration of Wealth
The geography of income inequality is all about demand.
Turning Real Estate Market Fundamentals on Their Head
Superstar cities and the spread of gentrification.