The Center’s outcome objectives:
- Provide a central place for the ideation and formation of shared ownership model communities as a viable and economical form of homeownership.
- Preserve and support existing and new shared ownership housing models to achieve cohesive and democratic ownership structures.
- Develop networks among shared ownership communities, experienced professionals, and organizations dedicated to advancing policies and advocating for shared ownership models
- Raise awareness among community stakeholders and decision-makers about the benefits and strategic value of shared ownership housing models.

Our Collaborators
At the Center for Shared Ownership (CSO), we work alongside a diverse range of collaborators, including HOA/Coop board members, property managers, owners/shareholders, community leaders, and other stakeholders. Our focus is on fostering shared equity housing models that create sustainable and thriving communities. Together, we build transparent, democratic, and inclusive approaches to housing that emphasize affordability, governance, and long-term success.

Our Mission
The Center for Shared Ownership is dedicated to preserving and strengthening shared ownership properties, empowering them to compete effectively in their markets while maintaining affordability and fostering sustainable communities. Through tailored technical assistance, strategic governance, and capacity-building, we support shared equity housing models to thrive as dynamic, competitive, and resilient contributors to their neighborhoods.

Our Supporters



