Re: Has cohousing slowed down?
From: Ann Zabaldo (zabaldoearthlink.net)
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2005 07:58:00 -0800 (PST)
Hi all -- not slow here in DC area.  Major problem is finding sites to build
on not people to fill them.  Of course, this area is a HOT real estate
market.

AZ

On 2/19/05 7:49 AM, "Chris ScottHanson" <chris [at] cohousingresources.com>
wrote:

> My experience in WA as well.  Much interest and activity in the Boston
> metro area, however.
> 
> Chris
> 
> On Feb 19, 2005, at 2:27 AM, Rob Sandelin wrote:
> 
>>  I am wondering if cohousing development is past its peak and slowly
>> down. I
>> rarely hear of forming groups in WA anymore, at one time there seemed
>> to be
>> a lot of action and now it seems pretty slow. Maybe in the Seattle
>> area,
>> there is market saturation?  78 built communities, which lets say
>> average 40
>> people makes cohousing a dominant part of the intentional Communities
>> movement in terms of numbers of people in community. But it seems like
>> we
>> went from zero to 60 in less than a decade and we have only added
>> another 18
>> since then.
>> 
>> Rob Sandelin
>> Sharingwood
>> 94 people on 38 acres in Snohomish County, WA
>> Welcoming Dane, 4 days old, our newest member
>> 
>> 
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