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Struggles and opportunities at the platform interface: tenants’ experiences of navigating shared room housing using digital platforms in Sydney
Digital platforms have shaped the ways of navigating and occupying shared housing properties in the private rental market. Online platforms...
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The Long-Lasting Housing Problems in Hong Kong
Global cities are a primary node in the global economic network, and typical global cities such as Hong Kong experience rising housing prices and...
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Effects of consumer perception, attitude, and purchase intention on the willingness to pay for green building housing products
The popularity of green building housing products as a mainstream environmentally friendly product has risen remarkably. But, are consumers in...
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Attitudes towards housing equity release strategies among older home owners: A European comparison
The ageing of European societies, the mounting pressure on pension systems, the rise of home ownership and the growth in house prices have sparked...
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The Sociocultural Significance of Homeownership in Brunei Darussalam
Houses matter to Bruneians. However, there are varying values and meanings attached to a house depending on spatial and cultural differences, which...
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Measuring the exposure of Black, Asian and other ethnic groups to COVID-infected neighbourhoods in English towns and cities
Drawing on the work of The Doreen Lawrence Review—a report on the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities...
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Getting In: Status Stratification and the Pursuit of the Good College Party
How do social hierarchies emerge from symbolic boundaries? Based on an ethnography of a college party scene, we consider “Who parties with whom” as a...
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Housing Policy and the Role of Housing Associations: Urban Renewal in the Bijlmermeer, Amsterdam
This chapter focuses on the activities of housing associations and municipality in urban revitalization of the Bijlmermeer neighbourhood in Amsterdam...
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Social Consequences of Conflict-Induced Internal Displacement in Adama City and Sabata Town of Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Internal displacement was recognized during the late 1980s and became prominent on the international agenda in the 1990s. There are 2421 internally...
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Identifying Neighbourhood Change Using a Data Primitive Approach: the Example of Gentrification
Data primitives are the fundamental measurements or variables that capture the process under investigation. In this study annual data for small areas...
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Does a household’s income affect its carbon emissions? Results for single-family homes in Poland
A key challenge of Fit for 55 will be reducing household emissions. For this, it is necessary to understand the factors that influence emissions and...
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Understanding Housing Price–volume Connectedness: The Case of Housing Markets in Major Megacities of China
Chinese megacities have undergone significant spatial urban expansion and dramatic increases in housing prices in recent years, therefore, they offer...
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Marginalized Countryside in a Globalized City: Production of Rural Space of Wu**g Township in Shanghai, China
This paper takes Wu**g Township of Shanghai as a typical case to examine the process and dynamics of the production of rural space in China....
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Family, Housing, and Social Policy for Women of Pakistan
This chapter covers family and housing policy for women of Pakistan. The major issues are discussed with regards to women’s equality in the house,...
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International Residential Mobilities From Lifestyle Migrations to Tourism Gentrification
This book assesses the drivers and impacts of new international residential mobilities by considering a range of mobilities in different countries...
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The impact of negative gearing on the investment decisions of housing investors: the case of Greater Sydney
To date, no empirical study has examined the impact of negative gearing and other factors on residential investors’ decisions using quantitative...
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Changes in residential preferences for homes’ attributes during the past 30 years: examples from two mid-sized Canadian cities
Changes in residential preferences for homes’ attributes may predict increasing or decreasing demand for homes and neighbourhoods of residents....
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Court Inspection: Introduction to the Edited Collection
In April 2023, the auction house Sotheby’s held a special bidding process as it auctioned a pair of game-worn Jordan shoes, which the icon had worn...
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The engagement of Polish residents with their home space in single-family houses and flats in multi-family blocks of flats
Two of the most common types of housing in Poland are single-family houses and flats in blocks of flats. Overall, more than 80 per cent of Poles live...
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How public emergencies impact Chinese households’ housing consumption: evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic
As a major public emergency, the COVID-19 pandemic has seriously affected people’s lives worldwide, resulting in changes in housing demand. Based on...
