News and Inspiration

Renting a room in a house share provides not only financial flexibility but also a fellow house mate to guide you in the local area. When considering relocating in later life this is particularly useful.

Cohabitas has researched what is most important to the over 40s when house sharing.

When we think about house sharing, scenes from our student days might spring to mind. Dirty dishes in the kitchen sink, waiting for someone to finish their shower … but also a great deal of fun, a feeling of freedom, opportunity and friendship – all of which made the time so special and memorable. More…

After moving from Hampshire back to London enjoy life in the city, Val has shared a number of flats in central London and has some great advice for others attracted to sharing in later life.

Now here’s a good idea. A local Seattle resident has built a tiny house in his backyard for a homeless person to live in. Truly inspirational.

10 Minute Interview with Hermi & Heidi In today’s interview we talk to a mother and daughter who live in flats adjacent to each other in what can be called a 3-generation home. They had an annex built to daughter Heidi’s family home, a house she has been living in with her husband and two…

The Older Women’s Co Housing scheme in North London

Manuel Beltrán and Baudi Lozano met on joining the cooperative and went on to form a couple.