— it’s a real problem I see every day. That’s what pushed me to start my co-living business. I didn’t come into this with a huge portfolio or a bunch of properties. I started with one unit and a clear goal: create a space that people could actually afford, move into quickly, and feel stable in. Traditional renting doesn’t work for everyone. High deposits, credit checks, and long-term leases shut a lot of people out — especially those who are working, rebuilding, or just need a fresh start. I ...

How I Turned One Apartment Into a Growing Co-Living Business