cohousing , także: co-housing

Most cohousing does not have a screening process for new residents.

Cohousing reaches out to the greater community to attract people to the process.

Most of the Swedish cohousing are in high rises.

Cohousing provides an environment where the exchange of knowledge, skills, expertise and time is a common occurrence.

Cohousing has been around for several decades, but interest in it has recently begun to grow.

"So many people in cohousing have very creative careers.

Charles Durrett later wrote a handbook on creating senior cohousing.

Most cohousing is built with a regular fee simple strata title ownership type.

A description of the cohousing and ecovillage models can be found in this website.

It is available through the Canadian Cohousing Network for $25.

The project is made up four co-housing units (see Cohousing for full description), each with their own community facilities.

Opinion is divided over the cohousing of guinea pigs and domestic rabbits.

Cohousing provides the opportunity for higher-density, yet family oriented socially and sustainable development.

Cohousing has been described as an intentional neighbourhood.

CoHousing is based on democratic principles, that espouse no ideology other than the desire for a more practical and social home environment.

Others took up this proposal and the idea of a 'Cohousing Network' developed, centred on the website.

A non-hierarchical structure employing a consensus decision-making model is common in managing cohousing.

Lydia has enjoyed the Windsong Cohousing community ever since her sister moved there in 1996.

How did Cohousing get started?

Cohousing had instant appeal for both Kurt and Jennifer because they believe that it takes a village to raise a child.

Senior cohousing is a living arrangement in which multiple individually owned housing units are oriented around a common open area and a common house.

Joe and Michelle Nolan were the last family to join the Ecovillage's cohousing.

Pioneer Valley Cohousing in Amherst, Mass., has a waiting list of 20 families.

Cohousing aims to save resources and expenses by sharing facilities such as games rooms, kitchens, workshops and/or bathrooms.

It publishes the Western Canada regional insert newsletter for the Cohousing Journal.