主题词：Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism; Urban Planning and Governance; Homelessness and Social Issues; Housing Market and Economics; Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies; Urbanization and City Planning; Political and Economic history of UK and US; Urban and Rural Development Challenges; Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies; Collaborative and Sustainable Housing Initiatives; Place Attachment and Urban Studies; Social Policy and Reform Studies; Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis; Political Economy and Marxism; Healthcare innovation and challenges; Critical Realism in Sociology; Migration and Labor Dynamics; Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics; Sharing Economy and Platforms; Architecture, Design, and Social History; Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice; Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy; Health disparities and outcomes; Cultural Industries and Urban Development; Rural development and sustainability