Co Living: stories and resources

Co Living: Loomio stories and resources about collaborative decision-making.

Coliving cooperative

Running a property co-op without ever meeting in person

Learn how 130 co-op owners from 32 countries govern a coliving space in the Bulgarian mountains using Loomio.

  • Legally binding cooperative votes
  • Full agency for distributed members
  • Searchable governance discussion archive
  • Member participation tracking
Case study: Semkovo Co-op →
Running a property co-op without ever meeting in person
An ecovillage replaces strata management with democracy
Ecovillage

An ecovillage replaces strata management with democracy

Witchcliffe Eco Village residents use Loomio to govern their growing community together.

  • Decisions across neighbourhood clusters
  • Transparent community decision archive
  • Equal say for all residents
  • Self-governance replacing strata management
Case study: Witchcliffe Ecovillage →
Artist collective

200 artists, 12 buildings, 1 community: Gängeviertel collective

See how 200 artists across 12 buildings use Loomio to prepare complex decisions, include quieter voices and govern their Hamburg community together online.

  • Equal say for 200 people
  • Pre-assembly discussion preparation
  • Complex decisions resolved faster
  • Organized discussion replaces email lists
Case study: Gangeviertel →
200 artists, 12 buildings, 1 community: Gängeviertel collective
A co-living hotel run by its guests
Co-living hotel

A co-living hotel run by its guests

A co-living hotel in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury uses collaborative decision-making to run a dynamic community of residents, guests, and neighbors.

  • Community decisions without meetings
  • Living archive of every decision
  • Surfaced tensions, aligned incentives
  • Online discussion improves offline collaboration
Case study: The Red Victorian →

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