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Exploring the Financial Implications of Advance Rent Payment and Induced Furnishing of Rental Housing in Ghanaian Cities: The Case of Dansoman, Accra-Ghana

Richmond Juvenile Ehwia Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Lewis Abedi Asanteb Department of Estate Management, Kumasi Technical University, Kumasi, GhanaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5485-8489View further author information
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Nicky Morrisonc Department of Geography and Urban Studies, Western Sydney University, Penrith, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6774-5945View further author information
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Pages 950-971 | Received 04 Jan 2020, Accepted 10 Jun 2020, Published online: 06 Aug 2020

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