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  • How is home ownership legally structured in cohousing communities?
  • Is there a screening process? Who decides who lives in cohousing?
  • What if a member wants to move out of the community and sell his or her home?
  • What about rentals?
  • How is the community managed?
  • How much participation is required?
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