On co-buying, healthy homes, community-centered living, and making ownership possible in Massachusetts.
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A 2-family with ground-floor commercial space in Roxbury. $1,011/mo per person, $28,333 down each, $200 below comparable rent, with a church as the current commercial tenant.
Read articleFive one-bedroom units across two buildings. $524/mo per person, $11,300 down each — $876 below comparable Westfield rent. The full breakdown, unit by unit.
Read articleCity employees have to live in Boston, but salaries don't match home prices. Every neighborhood, four salary tiers, three down payments — solo and split three ways.
Read article60% AMI is $1,680 a month. In Boston that's $5,570 alone, $1,392 split four ways. Every town in Greater Boston, priced solo and with co-buyers.
Read articleWhere does buying actually beat renting, per bedroom? Explore live, town-by-town data across Greater Boston with interactive maps and cost trend charts.
Read articleWhat if the answer to our housing crisis is simply a change of perspective? Meet Idealia — a new voice exploring what Restored Living really means.
Read articleSince Covid, isolation has quietly become the default. Idealia on why we're wired for connection, not independence, and what co-buying restores.
Read articleCo-buying cuts your down payment by up to 75% and brings monthly costs below rent — while building equity every month. Here's the full breakdown.
Read articleThe loneliness epidemic is structural, not personal. Single-family zoning built isolation into the market. Co-buying offers a real alternative.
Read articleSeven college friends buy a 7-bedroom two-family near the Somerville GLX. $34,000 each in. $105,100 each out. Here's the full eight-year model.
Read articleTwo couples co-buy a duplex on a quiet Arlington street — each unit fully private, purchase price split, and instant equity from day one. A real deal, fully modeled.
Read articleFor most of human history, no one bought a house alone. We didn't lose the village by accident — we were sold something different. Here's the full arc, and why co-buying is just going back to basics.
Read articleYou renewed on autopilot. Most people do. But every year you rent, someone else is collecting the two biggest financial advantages in real estate. Here's what that's actually costing you.
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