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Airbnb Debacle Uncovers Collaborative Consumption’s Legal Paradox

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Janelle Orsi of the Sustainable Economies Law Center on the legal pitfalls of collaborative consumption and the need for sharing-friendly laws. Read more »

How to Start a Housing Co-op

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During college, I lived at a 32-member student housing cooperative where I had more fun there than I did in all my other years of college combined and met lifelong friends. Read more »

An Alternate Universe

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In April 2008, I lost everything in difficult divorce: my house, car, health insurance, and any semblance of credit or financial stability. Read more »

How to Share a House: A Case Study

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As a companion to her essays "The Slow Homes Manifesto" and "How to Stop Foreclosure through Homesharing," Janelle Orsi offers this nuts-and-bolts case study in the marriage of two households. Read more »

How to Stop Foreclosure through Homesharing

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Q: What Are Ways that Sharing Home Ownership Can Help Avert Foreclosures?
A: Sharing is one solution to an unforgiving housing crisis, and it may even be a trend. Read more »

The Slow Homes Manifesto (Part Two)

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In part one of “The Slow Homes Manifesto,” I describe why we need a movement to slow down the building and selling of homes—and in the process create homes which are nodes, not islands, that connect people to nature and to each othe. Read more »

The Slow Homes Manifesto (Part One)

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I recently drove through Lakewood, a city 10 miles south of Los Angeles, just to see for myself what it looked like. Read more »
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