Live-Work Project Types
Flexhouse
A “building that learns, ” preapproved flexible use in a townhouse module; housing-over-retail live-near units. Separate entrances are available for live and work portions.
Courtyard Community
A multi-unit community of live-work units entering off of one or more courtyards.
New Construction Lofts
“Lifestyle Lofts” in a new building or complex of buildings.
Loft Renovation
Conversion of an existing commercial building to multiple live-work units, often called lofts.
Home Occupation
A form of residence in which at least one resident works at home.
Housing over retail
A form of live-work whose residents may or may not work below.
Coworking
Coworking is a shared working environment, usually an office, yet work activity is carried on by independent individuals who are usually not employed by the same organization.
Cohort Housing
Housing occupied by a group whose prior relatiomships have led them to choose to live (and often work) in close proximity to one another.
Cohousing
A type of collaborative housing in which residents actively participate in the design and operation of their neighborhoods and are consciously committed to living as a community.