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Why Communes May Be The New Retirement Home
Increasingly, boomers are cohabiting with friends in retirement.
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/communes-may-be-the-new-retirement-home_n_55e47693e4b0b7a963399447
n fact, living with people with whom you are not related is five times as likely to happen now as it was in the 1950s, according to U.S. Census Bureau data. What’s more, DePaulo said, contemporary home-splitters are sharing a place with other people not because that’s what they’re stuck with, and not even (just) because it’s what they can afford. “Today, boomers who share a place with others do so because they want to,” she said.