Philip De Wolff had it all: Two houses, expensive cars, several profitable businesses, money to pay his children’s way through college. But it wasn’t enough. About 10 years ago, having sold off his ...

What if you could live in a place with 50,000 other residents, but instead of owning your unit, you owned shares in the whole complex? It's not something from a teen novel's dystopia. It's called ...

Julie and Daniel Desrochers, from the Desrochers Realty Group and eXp Realty, share what you need to know about Co-Op living. Below are the questions Julie and Daniel answer. If you would like to ...

Miguel Ramos says that at nearly every stop on the four-month bike ride he took from Los Angeles to Guatemala in 2012, someone asked his group two questions, “Where are you coming from?” and “Where ...

Lawhead, a former Daily staffer, lived for those six months in MOSAIC, a housing co-op close to Northwestern’s campus that has long maintained two houses: “Zooo” and “Treehouse.” There, members ...

Buying a house and renting an apartment represent only two of the possible living arrangements available, and these can both be cost-prohibitive. Co-op housing provides an alternative to the ...

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In cooperative housing — more commonly known as “co-ops” — moving in is more than signing a lease; it’s an invitation to join a community. A co-op is a communal living setup where residents divide ...

The Extreme Lengths People Go to Get Past the Co-op BoardWearing a wig to the board interview, building your dog’s volunteer history, and getting your friendships vetted.