Booking Overview
Metrics
Episodes: 18
Frequency: Every two weeks
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: < 100
Gender skew: Neutral
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 202 subscribers
Instagram: 1.2k followers
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
charles.durrett@cohousingco.com
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Host
Charles Durrett - Architect, author, and cohousing pioneer with nearly 40 years of experience exploring how design and community can support more sustainable, affordable, and connected living.
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Recent Guest Discussions
Owen Jarvis - The Growth Of Cohousing In The United Kingdom, Community-led Housing, Senior Cohousing, Community Coaching, Land Access, And Policy Changes Supporting Cohousing.
Senait Brown - Self-determined Communal Living, Reparatory Real Estate, Collective Wealth Building, Land Access, Racial Equity, And Designing Cohousing For Protection And Belonging.
Richard Louis Miller - Social Connection, Isolation, The Psychological And Biological Need For Belonging, Aging, And The Role Of Senior Cohousing In Supporting Well-being.
Alan O'Hashi - Cohousing, Aging, Racial Inclusion, Affordability, Cultural Divides, Intentional Communities, And Building Stronger Intergenerational And Multicultural Neighborhoods.
Marty Maskall - Cohousing Project Approvals, Zoning, Community Opposition, Stakeholder Engagement, Development Structures, Construction, And Transitioning To An Hoa.
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Episodes
This is Cohousing | Ep 17 | Rooted in Community: The Future of Cohousing in America w/ Laurie Frank
October 19, 2026
In this episode of This is Cohousing, Chuck Durrett talks with Laurie Frank, one of the sharpest thinkers in the cohousing movement. Laurie is a former public school teacher with more than 50 years of experience, beginning in special education and moving into building school communities centered on participation, collaboration, and leadership. She is the author of Journey Toward the Caring Classroom. She serves on the boards of United World College Costa Rica and the National Cohousing Allian...
This is Cohousing | Ep 16 | Cohousing in the UK: Inspiration & Celebration with Owen Jarvis
September 22, 2026
How do you grow a cohousing movement, and what does it take to make it a normal housing choice? Charles Durrett talks with Owen Jarvis, director of the UK Cohousing Network and co-founder of the Community Led Housing Growth Lab, ahead of Chuck's upcoming UK tour through Lancaster, Manchester, Bristol, Oxford, and London.They explore how cohousing has grown in Britain since its first community opened in 2003, and what needs to change for a post-Brexit, post-financial-crash housing landscap...
This is Cohousing | Ep 15 | Reparatory Real Estate & Self-Determined Communal Living with Senait Brown
September 02, 2026
In this episode, Chuck sits down with Senait Brown of House of Mkeka, an eight-household intergenerational pocket neighborhood being developed by Black families in Seattle. Senait, a community organizer and single parent, shares how her community chose what they call "self-determined communal living": pooling their collective net worth and pursuing grants, donations, and community resources rather than taking on thirty-year mortgages or accepting the AMI and resale caps of conventio...
Frequently asked questions
How do I get in touch with This is Cohousing: The Cohousing Podcast?
This is Cohousing: The Cohousing Podcast is hosted by Charles Durrett. Its publicly listed email is charles.durrett@cohousingco.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
What is the email for This is Cohousing: The Cohousing Podcast?
The publicly listed email for This is Cohousing: The Cohousing Podcast: charles.durrett@cohousingco.com.
How many listeners does This is Cohousing: The Cohousing Podcast have?
Podseeker estimates This is Cohousing: The Cohousing Podcast reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for This is Cohousing: The Cohousing Podcast?
This is Cohousing: The Cohousing Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Direct experience developing, designing, organizing, funding, governing, or living in cohousing and community-led housing; relevant expertise in housing policy, architecture, aging, affordability, racial equity, or sustainable neighborhood design; authorship or leadership of a relevant project is advantageous. Common among recent guests: Led or developed a cohousing or community-led housing project; Founded or directed a housing, community, or advocacy organization; Published a relevant book or conducted recognized research. Recent guests include Owen Jarvis, Senait Brown, and Richard Louis Miller.
How hard is it to get booked on This is Cohousing: The Cohousing Podcast?
Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.
What topics does This is Cohousing: The Cohousing Podcast cover?
Recent episodes cover Housing, Cohousing, Community Development, Sustainable Design, and Senior Living. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
Publicly listed emails
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