Originally published in 1986, this book compares and evaluates the effects of converting rental housing into owner occupancy in the USA, the UK and Germany.
1. The Conversion Controversy: Housing Policy and Tenure Conversions 2. The United States: Condominium Conversions and Their Effects 3. Great Britain: Council House Sales and Their Effects 4. West Germany: Umwandlungen in Eigentumswohnungen and Their Effects. 5. The Effects of Tenure Conversions: A Comparative Evaluation 6. From Tenancy to Home Ownership: Government, Housing, and the Distribution of Welfare.