As wealthier people move to Leonem, shops and other amenities will increase their prices. As a result, the current residents may no longer afford to live in the area.

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Con: If residents are forced to sell their homes, they will get a significantly higher price than before as their houses are now in desirable location as a effect of the regeneration.

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Pro: Many of the people in the area are poor and will not have much of a choice of where to move to.

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Pro: Accessing these amenities requires a higher level of income which many residents may not have.

Should the local government regenerate this area?

As wealthier people move to Leonem, shops and other amenities will increase their prices. As a result, the current residents may no longer afford to live in the area.

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Cons

Many of the people in the area are poor and will not have much of a choice of where to move to.

Accessing these amenities requires a higher level of income which many residents may not have.

If residents are forced to sell their homes, they will get a significantly higher price than before as their houses are now in desirable location as a effect of the regeneration.

Selected claim, supporting its parent

As wealthier people move to Leonem, shops and other amenities will increase their prices. As a result, the current residents may no longer afford to live in the area.

Pro claim 1

Many of the people in the area are poor and will not have much of a choice of where to move to.

Pro claim 2

Accessing these amenities requires a higher level of income which many residents may not have.

Con claim 1, children below

If residents are forced to sell their homes, they will get a significantly higher price than before as their houses are now in desirable location as a effect of the regeneration.