Define Affordable Achieving income diversity in cohousing communities requires understanding what is affordable at a range of income levels. Starting with the average price of area housing is not the place to… Read More
Homeownership and Being Housing-Secure
Moving from place-to-place is personally stressful and results in time lost from jobs, compounding the problem of unemployment and high rents. Students who have moved more than three times over a period of… Read More
Inequality in Housing via Piketty
Even if it is not yet time to come in out of the cold of COVID-19, or go out into the cold, I am feeling a bit more optimistic. The pandemic has… Read More
Update on COVID-19 Protection
COVID-19 protection is not exactly cohousing, but it’s the best place to post this so others can find it. The Cohousing-L list doesn’t take attachments. There is a Google Docs link in… Read More
Screenshots of Car-Sharing Software, Lancaster Cohousing, UK
These are screenshots of Lancaster Cohousing car-sharing software developed by community resident and software programmer Miles Doubleday. I think they are self-explanatory. Sharon
Strong Communities Start with Neighborhoods
While not necessarily walled cities like Albarracín in Spain, strong communities are purposefully designed based on the purposes of the inhabitants. Cohousing communities are designed to be cooperative, caring, and lasting. Many… Read More