Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: Affordable Cohousing

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This is one of those posts that has me wishing for a little "Like" button -
an affirmation, and not just because Randa and New Brighton are such great
models.

This is, I think, important as we figure out how to get our NEEDS met,
without so much focus on our WANTS.

Another model of a group that did this same thing is Columbia Ecovillage in
Portland/

On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 11:03 AM, R.N. Johnson <cohoranda [at] yahoo.com> wrote:

>
> buy a multi unit property. Santa Cruz County has a very expensive housing,
> and out group looked for years for property we could afford to develop.  We
> ended up buying a commercial property with 12 units for well below market
> rate. In the 5 years since we've moved in, I have seen several similar
> properties come up for sale. You don't get the shiny new home with the neat
> features, but you do get to live in community.
> Randa Johnson
> New Brighton Cohousing
> Aptos, CA
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