GEO 793 FINAL EXAM
PREP/COMPREHENSIVE STUDY
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Module 3 (A):
Redevelopment
& Gentrification:
, Gentrification is a distinct urban
process that consists in the
revitalization of low-income
Gentrification
neighborhoods and has become
widespread across North America
and beyond.
1. A more esthetically appealing
neighborhood
2. Increased public safety
Here are some
3. Increasing land values
of the pros of
4. Decreased crime rates
gentrification:
5. Decreasing urban sprawl
6. Increasing options for food, retail
outlets, and jobs
1. Decrease in affordable housing
2. Decrease in affordable retail
spaces
Here are instead 3. Increased policing of
some of the communities of color
cons of 4. Changes in the culture of the
gentrification: neighborhood
5. Removal of low-income residents
6. Increasing tensions within the
local community
,August & Walks -Reshaping Toronto's rental housing
market
•The goal of this
study is to -Restructuring the social space of
examine how the the city
financialization
of rental housing
is:
Financialization refers to the
increase in size and importance of a
country's financial sector relative to
its overall economy.
Financialization Financialization has occurred as
of multi-family countries have shifted away from
rental housing. industrial capitalism. The term also
What is describes not just the increase of
"financialization" the market and financial sector's
? presence in our lives but the
increasing diversity of transactions
and market players as well as their
intersection with all parts of the
economy and society.
, •Housing as a financial asset vs
The housing as shelter
financialization
of housing •Multi-family rental housing is
markets: increasingly been treated as a
financial asset
Canada's financial centre-> Highly
gentrified->Located at the center of
Toronto as the
Canada's largest CMA->Large rental
ideal case study:
sector (• 46% of households are
renters)
1950s-1970s: Apartment construction
was massive in the city.
1980s-1990s: rental housing
From social construction declined in favour of
housing to condominium development.
vacancy
decontrol: 1990s: The decline of social housing
construction in the 1990s.
1997: The 1997 Tenant Protection Act
and vacancy decontrol
PREP/COMPREHENSIVE STUDY
GUIDE 2025 (COMPLETE EXAM) |
ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | VERIFIED
ANSWERS | LATEST EXAM (JUST
RELEASED)
Save
Terms in this set (139)
Module 3 (A):
Redevelopment
& Gentrification:
, Gentrification is a distinct urban
process that consists in the
revitalization of low-income
Gentrification
neighborhoods and has become
widespread across North America
and beyond.
1. A more esthetically appealing
neighborhood
2. Increased public safety
Here are some
3. Increasing land values
of the pros of
4. Decreased crime rates
gentrification:
5. Decreasing urban sprawl
6. Increasing options for food, retail
outlets, and jobs
1. Decrease in affordable housing
2. Decrease in affordable retail
spaces
Here are instead 3. Increased policing of
some of the communities of color
cons of 4. Changes in the culture of the
gentrification: neighborhood
5. Removal of low-income residents
6. Increasing tensions within the
local community
,August & Walks -Reshaping Toronto's rental housing
market
•The goal of this
study is to -Restructuring the social space of
examine how the the city
financialization
of rental housing
is:
Financialization refers to the
increase in size and importance of a
country's financial sector relative to
its overall economy.
Financialization Financialization has occurred as
of multi-family countries have shifted away from
rental housing. industrial capitalism. The term also
What is describes not just the increase of
"financialization" the market and financial sector's
? presence in our lives but the
increasing diversity of transactions
and market players as well as their
intersection with all parts of the
economy and society.
, •Housing as a financial asset vs
The housing as shelter
financialization
of housing •Multi-family rental housing is
markets: increasingly been treated as a
financial asset
Canada's financial centre-> Highly
gentrified->Located at the center of
Toronto as the
Canada's largest CMA->Large rental
ideal case study:
sector (• 46% of households are
renters)
1950s-1970s: Apartment construction
was massive in the city.
1980s-1990s: rental housing
From social construction declined in favour of
housing to condominium development.
vacancy
decontrol: 1990s: The decline of social housing
construction in the 1990s.
1997: The 1997 Tenant Protection Act
and vacancy decontrol
