Re: Sr Cohousing Hits Mainstream Investing: Motley Fool
From: Joyce Cheney (jcheneyjcgmail.com)
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 07:54:34 -0700 (PDT)
Ditto re/ checking with no answer! Plz let us know. Tnx jc

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> On Mar 19, 2020, at 10:37 PM, Mabel Liang <mabel [at] twomeeps.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Ann, 
> Cute but opaque answer.  I've wasted a lot of time reading the
> description of each of the communities in AZ and NM, and did not find
> one that seemed like it was rental cohousing, much less senior rental
> cohousing. 
> Could you please just _tell_ us the name of the community? 
> Thanks! 
> -- Mabel :-)
> 
> mabel [at] twomeeps.com
> Mabel Liang
> Cornerstone Village Cohousing
> 
> Cambridge, MA 
>> On 2020-03-20 01:04, Ann Zabaldo wrote:
>> 
>> Hello Joyce!
>> Check the directory on Cohousing.org <http://cohousing.org/>  - super good 
>> resource on all things cohousing.  :-)
>> Best --
>> Ann Zabaldo
>> Takoma Village Cohousing
>> Washington, DC
>> Member, Board of Directors
>> Mid Atlantic Cohousing
>> Principal, Cohousing Collaborative, LLC
>> Falls Church, VA
>> 202.546.4654
>> I was going to make a joke about sodium and hydrogen, but NaH..
>> On Mar 19, 2020, at 10:35 PM, Joyce Cheney <jcheneyjc [at] gmail.com> wrote:
>> Where is the one rental coho in AZ or NM? I thot I knew them all. Tnx Joyce 
>> Cheney Sent from my iPhone
>> On Mar 19, 2020, at 3:11 PM, Ann Zabaldo <zabaldo [at] earthlink.net> wrote:
>> Hello all --
>> Here's an article on investing in Sr. Cohousing that appeared in a Motley 
>> Fool newsletter.
>> https://www.fool.com/millionacres/real-estate-basics/real-estate-terms/senior-cohousing-the-next-senior-housing-investment/
>> On the one hand … YAY!  Invest in Sr. Cohousing!  Especially RENTAL 
>> Cohousing!  FROM THE ARTICLE:  <Senior cohousing communities that are made 
>> up of rentals will be more like owning a rental portfolio of single-family 
>> homes. The cohousing rent model may become more popular as older people 
>> consider housing options that will allow them to have more flexibility.>  
>> YES!  PLEASE INVEST!  On the other hand…Uh oh.  Somebody needs to talk to 
>> the writer before this goes further.  He got some of the characteristics of 
>> cohousing kind of right.  BUT he is writing about a standard investment 
>> model which may not fit the nooks and crannies of cohousing.
>> For instance, I don't understand this from the article:
>> Investing in senior cohousing requires a much different approach than most 
>> other real estate investments. Cohousing communities are basically 
>> neighborhoods that consist of like-minded people, so the investment strategy 
>> would be similar to developing a subdivision. < Other elder cohousing 
>> communities are a group of single-family rental properties.>  I KNOW OF ONE 
>> SR. COHOUSING RENTAL COMMUNITY IN AZ OR NM.  ARE THERE OTHERS?  WE CERTAINLY 
>> NEED RENTAL COHOUSING BOTH INTERGENERATIONAL AND SR. COHOUSING.
>> The writer doesn't address the deeper aspects of collaborative development 
>> -- especially the future residents having a say in the design and 
>> development of the community.  And having a say in many more aspects such as 
>> the Bylaws.  Many more aspects …
>> What do you think of this article?
>> Best --
>> Ann Zabaldo
>> Takoma Village Cohousing
>> Washington, DC
>> Member, Board of Directors
>> Mid Atlantic Cohousing
>> Principal, Cohousing Collaborative, LLC
>> Falls Church, VA
>> 202.546.4654
>> I was going to make a joke about sodium and hydrogen, but NaH..
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