Eric Seymour

About Eric Seymour

My research and teaching address issues of housing, equity, and social justice. Much of my work examines changes in US housing markets after the foreclosure crisis of the 2000s and the implications for low- and moderate-income households.

Areas of Expertise

Housing, Community Development

Selected Publications

Seymour, E., & Akers, J. (2024). Judged by Their Deeds: Outcomes for Properties Acquired by Contract Sellers Following the Foreclosure Crisis in Detroit. Housing Policy Debate, 1–21. https://doi.org/10.1080/10511482.2024.2334859
Deitz, S., Payne, W. B., Seymour, E., Newman, K., & Nolan, L. (2024). Local Landscapes of Assisted Housing. Cityscape, 26(1), 321-338. https://www.huduser.gov/portal/periodicals/cityscape/vol26num1/ch16.pdf, Seymour, E., & Shelton, T. (2023). How Private Equity Landlords Prey on Working-Class Communities of Color. New Labor Forum, 32(2), 54-63. https://doi.org/10.1177/10957960231170168,
Seymour, E., & Akers, J. (2020). “Our Customer Is America”: Housing Insecurity and Eviction in Las Vegas, Nevada’s Postcrisis Rental Markets. Housing Policy Debate, 31(3–5), 516–539. https://doi.org/10.1080/10511482.2020.1822903

Recent Courses Taught

Principles of Housing, Housing Economics & Markets, Planning Methods