Re: Something Magical Happened at Takoma Village Last Night ...
From: Philip Dowds (rphilipdowdsme.com)
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2014 05:46:44 -0700 (PDT)
I’ve also tried, “Cohousing is condominiums for an extended family” — but the 
skeptical looks I get suggest that this phrase triggers premonitions of too 
much in-breeding.

RPD

On Jun 12, 2014, at 11:05 AM, David Heimann <heimann [at] theworld.com> wrote:

> 
> Hello,
> 
>       Here are some other terms I've seen, used, or made up myself to 
> describe cohousing as against an ordinary condo:
> 
> o  Cohousing is a condo where the homeowners' association meets monthly 
> instead of annually.
> 
> o  Cohousing is a condo community with emphasis on the community.
> 
> o  Cohousing is the most conservative form of an intentional community.
> 
> o  Cohousing is an intentional community with mortgages.
> 
> o  Cohousing is similar to a cooperative, but instead of having a room in a 
> house you have an apartment in a condo.
> 
> o  Cohousing is a condo where the individual units are somewhat smaller and 
> the common facilities much bigger.
> 
> Regards,
> David Heimann
> Jamaica Plain Cohousing
> 
> 
> From: R Philip Dowds <rdowds [at] comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: [C-L]_ Something Magical Happened at Takoma Village Last
>       Night   ...
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> For confused and disinterested civilians, I will sometimes simple things up, 
> and call cohousing a ?condominium on steroids?.
> 
> RPD
> 
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