210. CoHome: What You Need to Know to Buy a Home with Your Friends with guests Amy McKenna & Ruby Grynberg

Join the conversation by letting us know what you think about the episode!How many times have you joked with your friends about buying that big vacation house on the beach or about living together in your retirement a la The Golden Girls? It doesn't have to be a joke. For many people, it's a realistic solution to housing affordability and loneliness crises. This week's guests Amy McKenna, a managing broker of Windermere Real Estate Company, and Ruby Grynberg, Branch Manager at Salmon Bay Community Lending, talk to us about how cohousing can (with a bit of planning) be the perfect solution for you and your friends.Amy McKenna (managing broker at Windermere Real Estate Company) and Ruby Grynberg (Branch Manager of Salmon Bay Community Lending) created “CoHome” - a community platform for education and connection because they saw a yearning for ingrained community and more affordable housing and at the same time a feeling of helplessness about how to attain them.Mentioned in this episode:Link to The Seattle Times article - 52996289_1.pdfWhere to find Amy McKenna and Ruby Grynberg:CoHomeWebsite: www.CoHome.Community Amy McKennaWebsite: www.AmyMcKennaHomes.comEmail: [email protected]: 206-304-2400Instagram: @AmyMcKennaHomesLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amymckennahomes/  Ruby GrynbergWebsite: https://salmonbaylending.com/Email: [email protected] Phone: 206-214-5575Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/salmonbaylending/?hl=enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/salmonbaylending/Support the showBe part of the conversation by sharing your thoughts about this episode, what you may have learned, how the conversation affected you. You can reach Raquel and Jennifer on IG @madnesscafepodcast or by email at [email protected] the episode with a friend and have your own conversation. And don't forget to rate and review the show wherever you listen!Thanks!