Restructuring, race, and real estate: Changing home values and the new California metropolis, 1989-2010

Urban Geography

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 630-654

  Schafran, Alex ^a   Wegmann, Jake ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

foreclosure crisis; race; real estate; regions; San Francisco Bay Area

Indexed keywords

HOUSING MARKET; METROPOLITAN AREA; MINORITY GROUP; NEOLIBERALISM; PRICE DYNAMICS; RACE; SOCIAL SEGREGATION; SUBURBANIZATION; URBAN HOUSING;

CALIFORNIA; SAN FRANCISCO BAY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84862284598     PISSN: 02723638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/0272-3638.33.5.630     Document Type: Article

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