Constructing a New Asset Class: Property-led Financial Accumulation after the Crisis

By Desiree Fields. 2018

294 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Finance, Sociology and Political Science

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In Economics and Econometrics

1. Jathan Sadowski
2. Michael D. Byrne
3. Fulong Wu
4. Paul A. Langley
5. Desiree Fields
6. M. Aalbers
7. Sarah Hall
8. Andrew Leyshon

In Finance

1. Jathan Sadowski
2. Paul A. Langley
3. Michael D. Byrne
4. Fulong Wu
5. Desiree Fields
6. Sarah Hall
7. M. Aalbers
8. Andrew Leyshon

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Paul A. Langley
2. Jathan Sadowski
3. Fulong Wu
4. Michael D. Byrne
5. Desiree Fields

Citations in the corpus

• The Internet of Landlords: Digital Platforms and New Mechanisms of Rentier Capitalism (2020, background): “Importantly, these platforms have not been created for small individual landlords who might own a handful of rental properties, but rather their development is driven by the needs of large institutional landlords who own a portfolio of rent-based assets (Fields 2018).”
• Land financialisation and the financing of urban development in China (2019, background): “Focusing on foreclosed homes turned into rental properties, Fields (2018) shows that the securitizing of rental income has created a new asset class.”
• Assets and assetization in financialized capitalism (2020, background): “…noted above, the present conjuncture has witnessed important new developments that redeploy asset-backed securitization techniques, and this has included the remaking of geographically-dispersed family homes for rent as portfolios of investable assets for global property companies (Fields, 2018).”
• Automated landlord: Digital technologies and post-crisis financial accumulation (2019, background): “SFR securitization involves elements of both residential and commercial asset-backed securities and may thus be understood as a hybrid product (Fields, 2018; Raymond, 2014).”
• Generation rent and the financialization of housing: a comparative exploration of the growth of the private rental sector in Ireland, the UK and Spain (2020, background): “Meanwhile in the USA, private equity firms have become the largest landlords in the country through the acquisition of foreclosed single family dwellings, a form of residential property previously uncommon in the rental sector (Fields, 2018).”