Gentrification in a market area typically produces:
Correct Answer
B) Rising values and rents that can put existing residents at risk of displacement
Reinvestment and increased housing costs can place displacement pressure on existing residents. Effects vary across markets and households; the scenario does not prove everyone is displaced or support using protected demographic composition as a value adjustment.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
Reinvestment and increased housing costs can place displacement pressure on existing residents. Effects vary across markets and households; the scenario does not prove everyone is displaced or support using protected demographic composition as a value adjustment.
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