Speculating in crisis: The intrametropolitan geography of investing in foreclosed homes in Atlanta

Urban Geography

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-24

  Immergluck, Dan ^a   Law, Jonathan ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

foreclosure; housing; investors; mortgage crisis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894095107     PISSN: 02723638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02723638.2013.858510     Document Type: Article

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