Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: Affordability, small houses

[Cindy T (cindy_t25]

> What I'm asking is:
> --Are there existing or formulating cohousing projects that use the small 
> home concept?
> --Are there people like me who would consider cohousing in a project with 
> smaller homes that cost less to build?

I'm glad you brought this up as it interests me too.  I've joined the other 
mailing list you mentioned.

As I'm getting older I see no reason to have excess space to care for, or 
the expense of it , or even the need for so much space to have "stuff".

> Due to my circumstances, I'd like to find some sort of 'community' where I 
> could live actively now and possibly for the remainder of my life. I feel 
> certain there are many other people like me -- with very little or no 
> family -- who like the idea of creating a family by choice.

Yes, that's why I started looking into co-housing.

Cindy

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