The 35 best ‘bad’ neighborhoods to buy a home in

Published July 24, 2016 This content is archived.

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An article on MSN about the best “bad” neighborhoods to buy a home in interviews Robert Silverman, professor of urban and regional planning and an expert in Rust Belt gentrification, who said declining cities often have neighborhoods where there’s not enough housing to go around. “You see these bidding wars happening for selective housing in Flint [Michigan] or Buffalo  [New York], even while there’s excess inventory in other parts of the city,” he said. “The parts of these cities that have affordable housing are not always located where the job growth is taking place.”

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