House Mates:
A Guide to Cooperative Shared Housing
By Lori Stephens
In student dorms or co-ops, living with relatives or living together, most
adults have tried shared housing - finding that it sometimes works
harmoniously and sometimes becomes a battleground of misread
assumptions. Having lived in households varying from 1 to 25
housemates, the author shares her collective first-hand experiences and
wisdom, making this the “survival guide” for housemates!
HOUSE MATES offers valuable information and first-hand advice on how
to create a cooperative shared-living household, clearly define
agreements, and resolve disputes.
Make your house healthier and happier by knowing:
* how to assess basic personality traits
* how to create a House System
* how to get privacy when you need it
* how to negotiate with housemates
* rules of behavior for guests
* respectful communication
* your legal rights as a renter
* and much more
Give a copy of HOUSE MATES to:
- Your child before he/she leaves for college
- Your potential roommate
- Your problem roommate
- Even your ex-roommate!
A Guide to Cooperative Shared Housing
By Lori Stephens
In student dorms or co-ops, living with relatives or living together, most
adults have tried shared housing - finding that it sometimes works
harmoniously and sometimes becomes a battleground of misread
assumptions. Having lived in households varying from 1 to 25
housemates, the author shares her collective first-hand experiences and
wisdom, making this the “survival guide” for housemates!
HOUSE MATES offers valuable information and first-hand advice on how
to create a cooperative shared-living household, clearly define
agreements, and resolve disputes.
Make your house healthier and happier by knowing:
* how to assess basic personality traits
* how to create a House System
* how to get privacy when you need it
* how to negotiate with housemates
* rules of behavior for guests
* respectful communication
* your legal rights as a renter
* and much more
Give a copy of HOUSE MATES to:
- Your child before he/she leaves for college
- Your potential roommate
- Your problem roommate
- Even your ex-roommate!
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Read the reviews:
THE WASHINGTON POST
"Find a Great Roommate"
MSN Money
"Let Someone Else Pay Half
Your Bills"
The Island Packet
"Looking for the Perfect
Match"
THE WASHINGTON POST
"Find a Great Roommate"
MSN Money
"Let Someone Else Pay Half
Your Bills"
The Island Packet
"Looking for the Perfect
Match"