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1. Self-developing cohousing vs. working with a developer (score: 19)
Author: Swenja Ziegler <zieswenja1gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2020 09:59:22 -0800 (PST)
Our budding community (Truckee River Cohousing, CA) has received quite a "budget shock" when our likely developing partner presented us with realistic pricing. Some in our group think that we might s...

2. Re: Self-developing cohousing vs. working with a developer (score: 19)
Author: Sharon Villines <sharonsharonvillines.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2020 11:04:22 -0800 (PST)
Advice from working with the early stages of two failed cohousing communities and a third that worked (and I live there) plus almost 30 years of reading Cohousing-L. Unless you have a professional i...

3. Re: Self-developing cohousing vs. working with a developer (score: 19)
Author: Alice Alexander <aliceanne4gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2020 11:41:51 -0800 (PST)
Great advice from Sharon! I would also encourage communities to consider engaging developers who have cohousing experience in working with forming groups (not an easy task!), and how best to achieve...

4. Re: process for developing values statement (score: 19)
Author: mike slama <mike.slama.cohogmail.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2023 12:27:13 -0700 (PDT)
Rebecca asked the list: <<Our forming cohousing community is wondering how those of you further along developed the list of values you post on your websites. Do you have something more detailed that...

5. Re: process for developing values statement (score: 19)
Author: Pare Gerou <paregerougmail.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2023 21:41:18 -0700 (PDT)
Rebecca asked the list: <<Our forming cohousing community is wondering how those of you further along developed the list of values you post on your websites. Do you have something more detailed that...

6. Workshops for Forming and Developing Groups (score: 18)
Author: Rick Mockler <rickwhdc.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2005 16:10:10 -0700 (PDT)
Coho US has two upcoming workshops which will offer a great boost to groups recruiting new members and planning to work with developers and builders. These are intended for a national audience. Pleas...

7. Re: interest in developing a group for 50+ ..... (score: 18)
Author: VAN DEIST <vandeistmsn.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 08:33:46 -0700 (PDT)
Hi Ya'll - In Venice, FL we have a "potential cohousers" group that is helping to develop a cottage community consisting of a cluster of 13, 2 BR, 2 BA, 1400 ft2, Cracker style, wheelchair accessible...

8. POSSIBLE SITE FOUND FOR DEVELOPING GREEN CONDOS NEAR SWARTHMORE/MEDIA, Pennsylvania (score: 18)
Author: Sally Thompson <cohousinggroupsverizon.net>
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 20:29:45 -0700 (PDT)
Our nonprofit volunteer group is developing and will own, live in and maintain one & two bedroom Cohousing condos as green as we can afford with LEED Accreditation, finishing in 2-3 years. We would b...

9. Developing an Affordable Model (score: 18)
Author: ron . czecholinski <ron.czecholinskigmail.com>
Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 08:50:40 -0700 (PDT)
I am a small builder and have been following the co-housing movement since the beginning in the US. I also have experience living in intentional community and have been a proponent of simple living f...

10. Re: Developing an Affordable Model (score: 18)
Author: lcamundsen <lcamundsenshaw.ca>
Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 10:13:30 -0700 (PDT)
Thanks to you all from here on the West Coast of BC, Canada for the inspiration to carry on with trying to find affordable housing models that include the cohousing model. I think it is a winner. It...

11. Re: Developing an Affordable Model (score: 18)
Author: Bryan Bowen <bryanbryanbowenarchitects.com>
Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 15:38:50 -0700 (PDT)
By the way, there are also two other sessions relating to this, and I'll be addressing some of it in my two day Coho U session on sustainability. -b bryan bowen architects, p.c. 1510 ZAMIA AVENUE #10...

12. Developing an existing site into an ecovillsge (score: 18)
Author: Shannan Hoffsmit <shoffman500gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2015 12:01:47 -0700 (PDT)
A few friends & I are considering developing an existing acreage into an ecovillage. I am currently researching legal structure options and thinking we'll form a corporation, which will apply for a l...

13. Repost: Developing an existing site into an Ecovillage (score: 18)
Author: Shannan Hoffsmit <shoffman500gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 06:11:01 -0700 (PDT)
A few friends & I are considering developing their existing acreage outside the city limits of Pleasant Hill, IA into an ecovillage. I am currently researching legal structure options and I'm thinkin...

14. Re: Repost: Developing an existing site into an Ecovillage (score: 18)
Author: Jerry McIntire <jerry.mcintiregmail.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 11:16:57 -0700 (PDT)
Shannan, An LLC is typically formed for partners to purchase land and hold it until construction/sale to the entire community membership. They're rather simple to form and banks are familiar with mak...

15. Orientation Process & Checklist for Developing Community (score: 18)
Author: Suzy Sharp <ssharptulsayahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 12:39:40 -0700 (PDT)
We are a developing adult cohousing community in Tulsa, Oklahoma with 10 member households and several explorers so far. As we grow our group, we know providing an orientation about our group and the...

16. Orientation Process & Checklist for Developing Community (score: 18)
Author: Suzy Sharp <ssharptulsayahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2018 09:06:12 -0700 (PDT)
Hi, It's me again. I've been watching the Digest for a response, but sadly I've received none. Surely if there can be so much sharing of information about flooring, someone can help us make sure we c...

17. Re: Orientation Process & Checklist for Developing Community (score: 18)
Author: Ann Zabaldo <zabaldoearthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2018 10:50:25 -0700 (PDT)
Hello Suzy! I think the problem is it depends on what information You have to share. Where are you in your process? Do you have a professional cohousing team? Have you chosen an architect or other de...

18. Developing Work Share Principles (score: 18)
Author: Chris Terbrueggen <christopher402gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 22:05:12 -0800 (PST)
Hello, I am taking part in a participation policy group at CohoMadison/ Linden Cohousing in Madison, WI. We are in the process of developing a participation policy for our members. I recently came ac...

19. Re: Developing Work Share Principles (score: 18)
Author: Ann Zabaldo <zabaldoearthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 06:11:25 -0800 (PST)
Hello Chris! Yes the information you wrote comes from our work share Policy at Takoma village Cohousing. What is it you wish to know Chris? You can access our policy: http://www.takomavillage.org/Res...

20. Re: Self-developing cohousing vs. working with a developer (score: 18)
Author: R Philip Dowds <rphilipdowdsme.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2020 11:44:26 -0800 (PST)
Im sorry, and I do not seek to mock or hurt anyone but does self-developing cohousing have anything in common with self-driving cars? Thanks, RPD...

21. Re: Self-developing cohousing vs. working with a developer (score: 18)
Author: Sharon Villines <sharonsharonvillines.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2020 11:55:40 -0800 (PST)
I think drivers training would be closer. But communities do do it, or at least have done. Most people do learn to drive. Sharon -- Sharon Villines Takoma Village Cohousing, Washington DC http://www...

22. Re: process for developing values statement (score: 18)
Author: rebecca.selove <rebecca.selovegmail.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2023 13:05:48 -0700 (PDT)
Thanks Mac! Your list is one of the first we viewed! Thanks for responding.  Rebecca Sent from my Galaxy -- Original message --From: Mac Thomson via Cohousing-L <cohousing-l [at] cohousing.org> Date:...

23. Let's find intrinsic fun in developing CoHo (score: 17)
Author: Joani Blank <jeblankhooked.net>
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 1995 03:43:53 -0500
When we invite someone to join a core group, we are usually inviting them to invest a lot of time, energy and money in building a home in a community that will fill their need for community and provi...

24. Re: Let's find intrinsic fun in developing CoHo (score: 17)
Author: Cbwhy <Cbwhyaol.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 1995 15:09:05 -0500
On Oct. 18 Joani Blank discussed that we need to find a way to market the process of building cohousing. I couldn't agree more! As with so many things in our culture, its the 'thing' we yearn for, no...

25. New Communities Developing (score: 17)
Author: Sharon Villines <sharonsharonvillines.com>
Date: Fri, 3 May 2002 20:41:01 -0600 (MDT)
Sometimes when I read this list I have the idea that cohousing is happening everywhere. Then reality sets in. Sharon -- Sharon Villines Takoma Village Cohousing, Washington DC http://www.takomavilla...

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