In addition to buying properties in poor neighborhoods and converting them to rental properties, a slumlord would also __________

A) use alternative economic activities for survival
B) purchase and withhold apartments from the housing market for long-term investment
C) have no intention of investing in their upkeep and maintenance
D) actively recruited young White professionals to formerly blighted urban areas.


Answer: C

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