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Rent a whole house or flat to share
One alternative to renting a room in someone else’s home is to rent (or buy) a flat or house yourself and then invite one or more people to join you as tenants in common, or as lodgers in your rented property where you become a landlord. Buying or renting a property and taking in lodgers…
Read MoreHouse share advice
This short guide to house sharing when you’re older, provides an introduction to different forms of sharing and provides useful links within Cohabitas and externally.
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Read MoreWhat is Co-housing?
Gill Chapman started looking into co-housing as she wanted to start a project. She wrote this useful summary about what co-housing can be which others may find useful.
Read MoreAttitudes to house sharing survey
A Cohabitas research report reveals that 1 in 4 (23%) mature adults between the age of 45 and 85 have discussed living with a friend, with 1 in 3 (33%) in London considering this option. Whilst ‘sharing the bills’ remains the number one reason to share when older, ‘having someone else around’ and ‘socialising with…
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