A glance at a detailed map of U.S. cohousing communities would show that most of us are living in areas of relatively high property values: on the coasts, in college towns or on the outskirts of high-tech growth centers. That’s one reason why making cohousing affordable to the widest possible number of people has been of intense interest to prospective community members throughout the history of the cohousing movement.
Rachel King, a long time resident of Takoma Village Cohousing in Washington, DC, is serializing online her newest book, Tales of the District. The novel, set in Washington, D.C., is notable for having three of its characters living in cohousing.
