What are the questions to ask when exploring a cohousing community?

Feb 17, 2025 ... Cohousing has been described as a return to village living. It is community designed for connection, with private homes surrounded by shared ... Mar 4, 2021 ... Living at Treehouse Village is actually going to greatly reduce some of our daily expenses and enhance the lifestyle for my whole family. Dec 16, 2016 ... Cohousing is an intentional community of private homes clustered around shared space. Each attached or single family home has traditional ... Jan 24, 2025 ... Have you ever considered cohousing? If you've never heard of the concept, it's essentially a constructed community where people live in ... Cohousing: A Contemporary Approach to Housing Ourselves, by Kathryn Mccamant and Charles Durrett, is the classic text of cohousing. Cohousing communities are cooperative neighborhoods designed and developed by their residents. Individual, self-sufficient homes are clustered around a Common ... The physical layout and orientation of the buildings (the site plan) encourage a sense of community. For example, the private residences are clustered on the ... Cohousing combines the autonomy of compact self contained private dwellings with the benefits of shared, spacious community amenities that typically include a ... We are a multi-generational community joyfully living in a rural Sierra Foothills town. Our 11 acre plot includes 6 acres of open space, forest, gardens, ... Cohousing or collaborative living, a concept prior to the era of sharing, is a horizontal property management model, non-speculative, sustainable and popular ...