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Village Cohousing Works
buys a home.
With help from donors like you, Village Cohousing Works is buying brand-new manufactured homes and placing them in Takesa Village in Mead, WA. Takesa Village is a democratically run, resident owned community.
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We approve a resident.
Applicants attend homeownership classes, and financial counseling. They learn how to maintain a manufactured home.
Approved applicants purchase their home at cost. Households must have demonstratable need and be able to secure a loan for the house.
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The family moves in.
Home owners build equity, safe from costly rent increases. Members of a democratically run neighborhood, they vote on lot rent & community improvements.
We buy more homes.
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VCW turns home sales into new home construction. This sustainable model sustainably addresses housing insecurity in North Spokane.
Village Works- Takesa program flier