Sentence:  There are increasing numbers of neighborhoods that <WSD>are</WSD> integrated residentially without great loss of property values , the white population having taken the initiative in preparing the areas for an appreciation of the Negroes ' desire for well-kept housing , privacy , etc. . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)