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What is gentrification?

Wealthier people buy & renovate run-down areas

What is the 'rent gap'?

Gap between current & potential property value

How does gentrification differ from large-scale regeneration schemes?

It happens gradually, street by street

Which groups are described as 'pioneers' in gentrification?

Artists, designers & creative professionals

Which London areas are given as examples of gentrified neighbourhoods?

Hoxton and Shoreditch

What household type has fuelled demand for inner-city properties?

Single-person & two-person w/o children

What happens to traditional 'low order' shops during gentrification?

Replaced by boutiques & cafes

How does gentrification benefit local authorities financially?

Increased council tax revenue

In Liverpool's £1 homes scheme, how many applications were received per house?

Approximately 1,000

What condition did Liverpool's £1 home buyers have to meet?

Live in property 5 yrs without subletting

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