Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: Co-Ownership of a cohousing unit? - Cohousing-L Digest, Vol 252, Issue 25

[Sara Gottlieb (sara.gottlieb]

> Hi Kathryn,


No, each of the homes in the divided unit has its own kitchen, bathrooms
and at least 2 bedrooms.  They are entirely self-contained except for
laundry which we have in the common house.

Best,
Sara

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> Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2025 23:12:41 +0000
> From: Kathryn McCamant <kmccamant [at] cohousing-solutions.com>
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> RE the Lake Claire example:
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> So do they share the kitchen? It is typically kitchens that define ?units?
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> Katie
> Kathryn McCamant , President
> CoHousing Solutions
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> > On Jan 27, 2025, at 3:53?PM, Sara Gottlieb <sara.gottlieb [at] gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > ?Here in Lake Claire CoHousing in Atlanta, two of our original community
> > members split ownership of one of our 12 units to make it affordable for
> > each of them.  The house itself is the same size as all the other units,
> > but they had a divider built during construction so that they are two
> > totally separate living spaces.  They split maintenance costs and HOA
> fees
> > are somewhat split as well. I don't know all the details, but it must be
> > working out for them because after almost 30 years (!) both are still
> here!!
> >
> > Best,
> > Sara
> > Lake Claire CoHousing
> > Atlanta, GA, USA
> >
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