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What Is Coliving

The housing solution our communities need — and the investment opportunity you've been looking for.

Rent-by-the-room housing that's affordable for residents and profitable for investors. One model, two wins.

The Problem

The people keeping our world running are being priced out of it.

Nurses, teachers, mechanics, bus drivers — the people who hold our communities together can't afford to live in them anymore. Rents are outpacing wages, credit requirements are tightening, and the people who need housing the most have the fewest options.

At the same time, traditional real estate investing has stopped working. Single-family rentals barely break even. The math that penciled ten years ago doesn't anymore. Coliving solves both problems at the same time.

“Coliving investors are rolling up their sleeves and creating housing solutions in communities that need them — one room at a time.”
The Current Options

What's available today isn't working.

Rent Alone

  • Requires 3x monthly income to qualify
  • Credit check and rental history required
  • 12-month lease minimum
  • First, last, and security deposit upfront
  • Unfurnished — buy everything yourself
  • One missed payment and you're out

Find a Cosigner

  • Shared financial liability
  • Puts someone else's credit at risk
  • Not everyone has someone to ask
  • Still requires long lease commitment
  • Still unfurnished
  • Doesn't solve the affordability problem
The Solution

What coliving gives residents that nothing else can.

Furnished Room

Move in with a suitcase. Bed, dresser, desk, everything you need — already there.

Flexible Terms

Weekly or monthly leases. No 12-month commitment. Stay as long as you need.

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Affordable

$750–$1,000/month all-in. Utilities, internet, furnishing included. No surprise bills.

High Quality

Clean, well-maintained homes in good neighborhoods. Not a last resort — a real option.

Community

Shared common spaces, respectful housemates, and a sense of belonging.

Individual Accountability

Your lease, your room, your responsibility. No cosigner. No shared liability.

The Math — A Real House From My Portfolio

The math that makes coliving impossible to ignore.

This is Villa C. I bought it as a 5-bedroom, 3-bath. Cleaned it up, added a room in the finished basement, converted the garage into 2 more rooms. Same house — from $1,800/month to $6,000/month. Drag the slider to see the transformation.

Villa C — Original 5BR/3BA floorplan
Villa C — Coliving conversion 8 rooms
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Before — Traditional Rental
$1,800
1 tenant
gross monthly revenue
−$200/mo cashflow
After — Coliving on PadSplit
$6,000
8 rooms
gross monthly revenue · same property
+$1,500/mo cashflow

Want to see what your property could earn?

Run the numbers on any address and see how it performs as a coliving conversion.

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For Communities

Coliving investors are doing something politicians aren't.

Rather than waiting for new construction that takes decades, coliving reconfigures the housing we already have to serve the people who need it right now.

More Housing, Faster

Converting existing homes creates housing in weeks, not years.

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Affordable by Design

Room rates are 40–60% less than a one-bedroom apartment.

Quality Standards

Professionally managed, fully furnished, well-maintained homes.

Community Impact

Every home opened is one more option for someone who needs it.

Two Paths

How do you want to be involved?

Active Investor

Build and operate your own coliving portfolio. Learn the model, find the deals, run the properties. I'll show you how.

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Passive Investor

Put your capital to work in my portfolio. You invest, I operate — with full transparency, legal protections, and consistent returns.

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Free Download

Grab the free Coliving Conversion Checklist.

Everything you need to evaluate a property for coliving potential — room by room, dollar by dollar.

Go Deeper

Ready to learn the full coliving model?

Coliving 101 breaks down everything — how the model works, who it serves, how the math works, and what to look for in your first property. Six lessons, quizzes, worksheets, and a certificate when you're done.

Coliving 101 is part of The Explorer — my foundations curriculum for new investors. See all three courses, the bundle deal, and the full learning path.

✦ Coliving 101 · Limited time
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“Every coliving home any of us opens is one more option for someone in our community who needs a safe, stable, clean, high quality and affordable place to land.”— Caitlyn Verdugo
Be Part of the Solution

Join the movement.

Coliving is how we solve the housing crisis and build real wealth at the same time. The only question is how you want to be part of it.