Re: Cohousing outreach lesson for the day: Be reachable | <– Date –> <– Thread –> |
From: Raines Cohen (rc3-coho-Lraines.com) | |
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2010 11:39:44 -0800 (PST) |
On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 9:18 PM, Sharon Villines <sharon [at] sharonvillines.com> wrote: > On Jan 5, 2010, at 3:05 AM, Raines Cohen wrote: >> * Focus on People, Not Property > > This is my standard response to this phrase but since it has appeared > again, I'll respond again. I understand the sentiment and intention > behind the focus on people and not property, but for those with few > options, housing is a primary need. Reducing a concern for housing to > "property," misses their needs as people.. The biggest word in > "cohousing" is HOUSING. Agreed, absolutely. Which is why I write in the original piece on cohousing.org that this thread is about: >Of course, cohousing is still at the core a form of Real Estate, so Location, >Location, Location remain central to your future > neighbors' decision process. Look to websites for conventional condo > developments and apartment projects/subdivisions in your > area for models about how to effectively communicate and engage people around > the values of the place. Focus on amenities, > not technicalities. You can read the whole thing and add your comments over there: http://www.cohousing.org/node/3109 Raines
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