Cohousing

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-001045",
  "term": "Cohousing",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A type of intentional community consisting of private residences supplemented by extensive shared facilities, governed by a legal structure created by the residents. Residents own their individual homes but jointly manage common areas like a kitchen, dining hall, and recreational spaces. The legal framework for a cohousing development is often a condominium association, a housing cooperative, or a homeowners' association with specific covenants and bylaws.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/cohousing/"
}