Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: High Cost of Co-Housing

[Elizabeth Stevenson (tamgoddess]

This sounds very empowering, and a great way to help others, too. Please
keep us informed of what's happening.

Where are you, again? It helps if members add a signature line to tell
everyone what their group and location are.

-- 
Liz Stevenson
Southside Park Cohousing
Sacramento, California
tamgoddess [at] attbi.com

> Tricia Bowler- Archambault asked, Building
> homes ourselves, with local materials, is one way to bring the costs down.
> I am interested to know if others have any thoughts about this in relation
> to the high cost of co-housing development.<<
> 
> About the same time I heard of co-housing last November, I was also wrestling
> with the concept of enormous mortgages in general.  My tentative plan is to
> join/form a group of women interested in learning how to build houses, learn
> and build with Habitats for Humanity, then join/form a group of people
> interested in starting and themselves building a co-community.  I will be
> looking for such groups in 2007, give or take a year.  I am very excited and
> impatient to begin...
> 
> Elizabeth Cobb

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