#This woman saves $3,000 a month on rent living in a Vancouver co-op

#This woman saves ,000 a month on rent living in a Vancouver co-op

#This woman saves $3,000 a month on rent living in a Vancouver co-op

Admin3 years ago09 mins

“Nowadays, getting a spot in a Vancouver co-op is like winning the lottery” Brie Koniczek has lived at Four Sisters for over 20 years. (Photography by Duncan Wildwood) In the mid-’90s, when Brie Koniczek was 18, she moved from Victoria to Vancouver for a change of scenery. She and a roommate settled in a three-bedroom…

#This realtor created a Tinder for property co-ownership

Admin3 years ago017 mins

“This realtor created a Tinder for property co-ownership” Husmates co-founder Lesli Gaynor (photo courtesy Gaynor) Since becoming a real estate agent in 2015, Lesli Gaynor has specialized in co-ownership. She sees it as a model of housing that addresses the problems of affordability, lack of density and social isolation. Co-purchasers are often family members or…