who's who in north american cohousing
From: Denise Meier and/or Michael Jacob (dmmjwco.com)
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 1997 14:26:31 -0600
I received lots of updates since the last time I posted this, in
October. Here is a new list.

Update date: 12/4/97

I will be happy to keep updating this, if people will continue to send
me information.

Denise Meier
Two Acre Wood

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The information is in the following
format:

name of community
city/state or province
number of units/number of acres
date occupied (if applicable)
name of bank providing construction financing (or "lot development")
name of bank loan officer, if available
name of appraiser, if available
contact, if known

Groups have been divided into:
Built Communities
Under Construction
In Preconstruction phase
Land Purchase
Land Optioned

I have not included groups which do not have control of a site yet. 

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Built Communities

Berkeley Cohousing       
Berkeley, CA     
14/.75                         
Peninsula Bank of Commerce, Millbrae
Mark Monasch                     
appraiser: David Levine
contact: Tom Lent tlent [at] igc.apc.org

Cardiff Place            
Victoria BC      
17/2 buildings 
October 1994    
contact: evpl [at] localdir.com

Common Ground            
Aspen, CO        
21/2+          
October 1994 

Commons on the Alameda   
Santa Fe, NM     
28/5           
Occupied        
lot development

Doyle Street             
Emeryville, CA   
12/.33         
April 1992
contact: Joani Blank jeblank [at] hooked.net

Greyrock Commons         
Fort Collins, CO 
30/16          
Summer 1996     
Key Bank, Fort Collins             
Steve Skaar
appraiser: Dennis Marion, Metropolitan Appraiser Group 
contact: Dave McComb: mkumba [at] greyrock.org

Harmony Village          
Golden, CO       
27/5           
Summer 1997     
Key Bank, Fort Collins   
Steve Skaar
appraiser: Greg Near, Metropolitan Appraiser Group 

Highline Crossing        
Littleton, CO    
40/3.6         
Summer 1996     
Tri-State Bank, Boulder
Loyd Klemsz
appraiser: Metropolitan Appraiser 
contact: Debbie Behrens 303-797-7779 debbeh [at] auto-trol.com

Ithaca EcoVillage        
EcoVillage Cohousing Cooperative 
(1st neighborhood of EcoVillage at Ithaca) 
Ithaca, NY       
30/175                    
Aug 1997
Tompkins County Trust Co           
contact: Michelle Nolan  607-273-5563 MandJNolan [at] aol.com 
web: http://www.cfe.cornell.edu/ecovillage/evcc.html

Kootenay Lake            
Nelson, BC       
11/50                          
lot development

Lake Claire Cohousing    
Atlanta, GA      
12/1           
May 1997        
Tucker Federal Savings & Loan, Tucker
Diana Raymond
contacts: poljlm [at] panther.gsu.edu
          Paul Klever pklever [at] emory.edu
          John Greene 404-687-0179

Monterey Cohousing 
Minneapolis, MN 
15/2.7 
Riverside Bank
contact: Judy Baxter baxter [at] epivax.epi.umn.edu
(to contact bank, please go through Judy) 

Muir Commons             
Davis, CA        
26/3         
August 1991
Lori Llewelyn lorillewelyn [at] ajunk.com
Bruce Koller 916/757-2347 bkoller [at] dvc.edu

New View                 
West Acton, MA   
24/19.4        
April 1996      
Cooperative Bank, Acton/Concord    
Margo Kidman                     
contact: Jim_Snyder-Grant/CAM/Lotus [at] lotus.com

N Street Cohousing       
Davis, CA        
14/one city block
ongoing since 1986
contact: Kevin Wolf kjwolf [at] wheel.dcn.ucdavis.ca.us
         papoe [at] mother.com

Nyland                   
Lafayette, CO    
42/43          
April 1993
appraiser: Woody Leigh 303-443-6221
contact: Lu Wright 303/499-6508  lu.wright [at] colorado.edu

Pine Street              
Amherst, MA      
8/5.2         
October 1994    
Northampton Coop Bank                                               

Pioneer Valley           
Amherst, MA      
32/23          
October 1994                                                                    
    

Puget Ridge Cohousing    
Seattle, WA      
23/2.5         
October 1994    
Keybank of Seattle
contact: Marci Malinowycz sodance [at] msn.com

Rosewind Cohousing       
Port Townsend, WA
27/9           
ongoing 
lot development

Sharingwood              
Snohomish, WA    
27/39          
ongoing (11 built)
lot development
contact: Rob Sandelin Floriferous [at] msn.com

Southside Park           
Sacramento, CA   
25/1.3         
August 1993     
Sacramento Savings                 
Gene Zundel
contact: Pam Silva melasilva [at] aol.com

Talking Circle 
Whidbey Island, WA
8 homes
April 1993
lot development
no contact 

Valley Oaks Village      
Chico, CA        
28/4.75        
April 1996
Butte Community Bank
contact: Monica Zukrow Zukrow [at] aol.com

Windsong                 
Langley, BC      
34/5           
July 1996       
MRS Trust, Vancouver                                                
contact: Alan Carpenter acarpent [at] direct.ca

Winslow Cohousing
Bainbridge Island, WA
30/5           
April 1992
contact: Tom Moench TomMoench [at] aol.com

Under Construction

Alchemy Farm Cohousing           
Falmouth, MA     
12/16                          
lot development
contact: Karen Schwalbe 508-564-4325 kschwalbe [at] whrc.org

Ann Arbor Cohousing      
Ann Arbor, MI    
40/20                          
First Chicago/NBD
Rob Lawrence
appraiser: Crader & Matlock
contact: Michael McIntyre aragon [at] umich.edu
         Paul Conahan 313-665-5891 pconahan [at] umich.edu

Arcadia Cohousing        
Carrboro, NC     
33/16.5                        
Centura Bank                                                
Jennifer Terry
appraiser: Shannon Julian
contact: Katherine Hamil khamil [at] med.unc.edu
         Giles Blunden blunden [at] mindspring.com 919-967-8505

Blue Heron Farm          
Pittsboro, NC    
15/64          
ongoing         
lot development
contact: erickson [at] emji.net

Cambridge Cohousing      
Cambridge, MA    
41 
contact: Rowena Conkling rowenac [at] worldnet.att.net

Cantines Island Cohousing
Saugerties, NY      
12/8
First Hudson Valley Bank
Frank De Turris
contact: Ruth Hirsch eves [at] aol.com

Deer Island Village      
Novato, CA       
18/18                          
Bank of Marin
contact: Jack Sherwood jjsherwood [at] aol.com

Eastside Cohousing
Madison, WI
4/1
retrofit
contact: Brian Lavendel 608/249-4178  lavendal [at] bigfoot.com

Eno Commons              
North Durham, NC 
22/11                          
Branch Banking & Trust, Durham     
Pegi Brady, Duke Street Branch
contact: Sherry Rosenthal 76671.1561 [at] compuserve.com
         Jennifer Albright 919-406-8366 enocommons [at] compuserve.com

Faraway Ranch            
Telluride, CO    
20/1000                        
lot development                                                     

Forty Oaks               
Petaluma, CA     
10/16          
ongoing         
lot development

Higher Ground            
Bend, OR         
34                                                                              
                    Steve Josse, 

Marsh Commons            
Arcata, CA       
12/1.5                         
Six Rivers Bank, Eureka
John Moore 707/826-8400
appraiser: Robert & Ariel Graham, 707/822-7901
contact: Joyce Plath JoycePlath [at] aol.com
                     707/822-8121

Nomad Cohousing          
Boulder, CO      
11/1                           
Tri-State Bank, Boulder            
Loyd Klemsz, Vice-president    
appraiser: Appraisal Consultants, 303-443-6221
contact: Zev Paiss zpaiss [at] aol.com

On Going Cohousing       
Portland, OR     
6/one city block 
retrofit                                                                        

Quayside Village         
North Vancouver
19/<1                          
North Shore Credit Union                                            
acarpent [at] direct.ca

Santa Cruz Cohousing     
Santa Cruz, CA   
16/3
Coast Commercial Savings, Santa Cruz         

Solterra                 
Durham, NC       
40/20                          
Guaranty State Bank                
Joe Johnson, Sr VP
contact: Carol Eilber 919-383-4265 CEilber [at] compuserve.com

South Whidbey Cohousing  
Langley, WA      
7/21                          
lot development                                                     

Taiga Woodland           
Fairbanks, AK    
18/108                                                                          
                   

Tierra Nueva             
San Luis Obispo, CA
27/5                           
will break ground 8/97
Mid-State Bank                     
Steve Harding, VP of corporate financing
appraiser: Gail Anderson, of Malone-Anderson Associates
contact: Richard Lobdill richardl [at] silcom.com

Trillium Hollow          
Portland, OR     
29
Bank of Newport, Newport, OR
Chris Lucia
appraiser: Patrick Gemma, Palmer, Groth & Pietka, Inc 503/226-0983
contact: Julie Ellen Boleyn ellen [at] uruk.org
         Chris Hanson 503/203-1752 CHanson17 [at] aol.com
  
Two Acre Wood
Sebastopol, CA
14/2
contact: Denise Meier 707-824-0830 dmmj [at] wco.com

Two Echo Cohousing       
Brunswick, ME    
27/92
lot development                
contact: Andrew Wilcox Andrew_Wilcox [at] gwi.net 207/773-5915

Ujima Place
(developed by Harambee Homes)
Chicago, IL
8/urban
contact: Mildred Porter 773/542-8316

Wasatch Cohousing        
SLC, UT          
26/4.2
contact: Hans Ehrbar 801/359-3896  ehrbar [at] econ.utah.edu

    
Westwood                 
Asheville, NC     
24/4.25
appraiser: Joel Dew, Moore & Associates, 704-252-8801
contact: Elana Kohnle elanakahn [at] circle.net
Westwood CoHousing Development Company 704-252-2118

Vashon Cohousing      
Vashon Island, WA
18/12             



In Preconstruction Phase

Blueberry Hill Cohousing 
Vienna, Fairfax County, VA       
19/30 (including an organic farm)
contact: Jack Wilburn butzwilb [at] erols.com
         Claire Hollday CHolladay [at] aol.com


Central City Cohousing   
Sacramento, CA   
16/.5
contact: Sean Clancy sclancy [at] mother.com

Commonweal
Grafton, MA
30-32/11
Christina_Hilliard-LCH005 [at] email.mot.com

East Lake Commons        
Atlanta, GA      
67/17
contact: Paul Chen pbchen [at] mindspring.com

Geneva Community         
Lyons, CO        
10+/176
contact: Denise Cote denise [at] diac.com

Island Cohousing         
West Tisbury,  MA   
16/30
Martha's Vineyard Cooperative Bank
Richard Leonard, President
contact: Randi Baird & Philippe Jordi 508/645-3180  dune [at] vineyard.net
           
Liberty Village          
Libertytown, MD  
35
contact: Carrie Burmaster cburmast [at] umabnet.ab.umd.edu
  
Old Oakland Cohousing at Swan's Market
Oakland, CA      
20/mix-use commercial/residential city block
contact: Joani Blank jeblank [at] ic.org

San Juan                 
Durango, CO      
15-30/140
contact: Mac Thomson ganesh [at] rmi.com

Song
(2nd neighborhood of EcoVillage at Ithaca)
Ithaca, NY
30/175
contact: Rod Lambert 607/277-7544 RodLambert [at] aol.com
         Liz Walker 607/255-8276  ecovillage [at] cornell.edu
web: http://www.cfe.cornell.edu/ecovillage/sng.html

Songaia                  
Bothell, WA      
13/11 
contact: marihann [at] rain.kcls.lib.wa.us
phone: 425/486-2035

Synergy                  
Delray Beach, FL   
32/4
contact: Gary Shlifer 954-433-9815 theshlife [at] aol.com
         Cbwhy [at] aol.com
         sareba1 [at] aol.com

Village Cohousing
Madison, WI
13-15/ .67 acre
contact: Art & Sue Lloyd 608-256-7250 

Woodlawn
Chicago, IL
11/urban retrofit
contact: Peter Thomas 773-752-2252


Land Purchased

Acme Artists Cooperative
Chicago, IL
22 units/urban

Bellingham Cohousing Group
Bellingham, WA
25/5.8
contact: Kate N. Nichols 360/671-1086   NKaten947 [at] aol.com

Ciel Cohousing
Seattle, WA
contact: kkciel [at] aol.com

Circle Op Springs        
Moab, UT         
12/124

Community for Ecological Living
Tucson, AZ       
28-30/43
contact: Patricia DeWitt 520-297-4191 pdewitt [at] azstarnet.com

Creek's Bend Cohousing
Troy, NY
24/11
contact: Toni Smith 518/432-6260  mcsmith [at] albany.net

EcoVillage of Loudoun County
Loudoun County, VA
25/180
contact: ecovil [at] aol.com

Eden Ranch Community     
Paonia, CO       
10/65                          
lot development    

Manzanita Village of Prescott
Prescott, AZ     
36/13                                 

Land Optioned

Capital District Cohousing
Troy, NY
24/11
contact: Heather Sullivan-Catlin HS9981 [at] cnsibm.albany.edu

Cornerstone Cohousing    
Cambridge, MA   
         
Martinez Park Cohousing  
Ft. Collins, CO  
34/4          
Key Bank, Boulder

Olympia Cohousing        
Olympia, WA           
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