Tag: Development


Journey to Ahhh….Part 2

The Benefits of Collaboration with a Developer with Cohousing Experience and Expertise In this article, we would like to talk about the benefits of working in close collaboration with a development group that has extensive experience with cohousing. For the development of Our Home – Cathedral Park, we chose Urban Development + Partners, a local... Read More

Roger Studley

WebChat #38: Katie McCamant on Phases of Development

Creating a cohousing community is, for many founders, the most complex process they will ever undertake. In her recent WebChat, Katie McCamant gives an overview of that process phase by phase. Katie begins with gathering your group and takes us step by step through move-in day. She points out the places where professional help is... Read More

Patterns of Development

We thank Laura Fitch of Fitch Architecture and Community Design for sharing this slideshow with us. Click here to access.

Ty Albright

Do Cohousing Marketing Models Fit the Market?

Ann Zabaldo started this conversation on the cohousing-l email discussion group, and Katie McCamant added comments: …in the end … it’s all about sales. You can be ultra green, you can be super affordable, you can be cool, cool techy, you can have all kinds of bells and whistles but in the end … if... Read More

The Development Side of Building Quimper Village

[Part of the Session “How to Grow a Senior Cohousing Community,” presented at the Aging Better Together Cohousing Conference, May 2016 in Salt Lake City.] Pat and David have told you the story of how Quimper Village was imagined, initiated and marketed. David will tell you it is a whole lot easier to market the... Read More