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Transforming Private Landlords: Housing, Markets and Public Policy
Tony Crook
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Hardback. This book explores the origins, extent and implications of this revival in the fortunes of private landlordism. It presents an in-depth, scholarly analysis of private landlords, the rationales for and ways in which governments have sought to revitalise investment in residential lettings, and their success in doing so. Series: Real Estate Issues. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; KFFR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 251 x 19. Weight in Grams: 580.
This book explores the origins, extent and implications of this revival in the fortunes of private landlordism. It presents an in-depth, scholarly analysis of private landlords, the rationales for and ways in which governments have sought to revitalise investment in residential lettings, and their success in doing so. It also assesses the extent to which landlordism has been transformed in recent years and the lessons for policy that can be learned from this experience.
This book explores the origins, extent and implications of this revival in the fortunes of private landlordism. It presents an in-depth, scholarly analysis of private landlords, the rationales for and ways in which governments have sought to revitalise investment in residential lettings, and their success in doing so. It also assesses the extent to which landlordism has been transformed in recent years and the lessons for policy that can be learned from this experience.
The book draws on the extensive research into private landlords conducted by the authors over the past two decades. This includes projects funded by the ... Read more
It fills a major gap in the literature about an important actor in housing provision and the built environment. Most of the recent work on private landlords has been published as research reports and there is a lack of book length scholarly study aimed at an academic rather than a policy audience.
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Series
Real Estate Issues
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405184151
SKU
V9781405184151
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99-1
About Tony Crook
Tony Crook is Pro-Vice Chancellor and Professor of Town and Regional Planning at the University of Sheffield. Peter Kemp is Barnett Professor of Social Policy at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of St Cross College. The authors are leading academic experts on privately rented housing in Britain, ... Read more
Reviews for Transforming Private Landlords: Housing, Markets and Public Policy
“This is a fruitful read for anybody interested in housing and housing policy. With their well-informed and empirically grounded case study on British housing policy over the past three decades, Tony Cook and Peter Kemp highlight the transformation of landlord structure as a crucial field of governance in the field of housing.” (International Journal of Urban & Regional Research, 19 ... Read more