Economic Architecture The Podcast
How housing becomes a home through community ownership [Episode 45]
In this week’s episode, Paul Bradley shares how he became captivated by the capacity of every individual to create change. As a social entrepreneur who has been the driving force behind the expansion of resident-owned communities in the United States, Bradley remains inspired by the potential for community residents to take charge of their own future through limited equity cooperatives. Host Stuart Yasgur and Paul Bradley discuss the structural change made possible by limited equity co-ops, the financing mechanisms necessary to make this a possibility for as many people as…
In this week’s episode, Paul Bradley shares how he became captivated by the capacity of every individual to create change. As a social entrepreneur who has been the driving force behind the expansion of resident-owned communities in the United States, Bradley remains inspired by the potential for community residents to take charge of their own future through limited equity cooperatives.
Host Stuart Yasgur and Paul Bradley discuss the structural change made possible by limited equity co-ops, the financing mechanisms necessary to make this a possibility for as many people as possible, and how co-op leaders referred to community building through resident co-ownership as some of the most consequential and defining work of their lives.
Learn more about Paul: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-bradley-01369813/
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