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Re-Forming Formed: 2010 Established: 2011

SHANGRI LA

Olympia, Washington,

United States

OFF of I-5 highway, exit 111, Marvin Road @ Willamette Drive. Looking for 5 people to join me in "SHANGRI LA"- an intentional community, $550.00 per month + utilities. Communal living. Co-housing project. Call 360-489-2830 for further details. We envisage a collaborative life-style, small foot-print, helping each another, but still having their personal space in their rooms. Eating together and sharing some big ticket items. Want people with gentle disposition, love, affection, mutual respect, polite conversation, capable of moderate amount of cleanliness.

Fitness Junkie and Personal Trainer, Kenny and Healthcare Professional, Ayub are looking for 3 more house-mates. Non-smokers. Beautiful home in the Edgewater community. This home is a must see with its stunning designer paint colors, glass french doors, extensive hardwoods thru to the nook, slab granite kitchen counters, stainless appliances, gas frplc w/tile surround & stained mantle, white painted millwork, laundry room w/cabinet & utility sink. 3 car tandem garage, spindle staircase, tile bathroom counters, backyard patio & more. Great home to share with some awesome roomates.

You can see the home here- http://www.zillow.com/homedetails/4449-Cashmere-Dr-NE-Lacey-WA-98516/80609724_zpid/

RENT- $550.00

Utilities - 1/4 (25%) of Electricity, Gas, Water, Sewer, Trash, WI-FI, CABLE etc. (approx.$ 75.00 each person, total 5 house-mates)

Square Footage- 3012 sq.feet (Large spacious 4 bed-rooms, den,etc.)

Lot of Storage space, Free parking, 100 meters to Childrens' park, 500 meters to GOLF COURSE- The Links at Hawks Prairie.

PETS--- Sorry, No pets, plz. We have no time to clean and one person has allergies.

Plz call KENNY at 360-480-7601 or AYUB at 360-489-2830

Availability of home- Closing on 19 April 2011, Available the next day to move in on 20 April 2011.

Please see these 3 websites before calling:

1- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Co-operative_living_arrangements

2- http://www.cohousing.org/what_is_cohousing

3- http://directory.ic.org/records/cohousing.php

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Status: ACTIVE and thriving

Website: http://www.zillow.com/homedetails/4449-Cashmere-Dr-NE-Lacey-WA-98516/80609724_zpid/

Contact:

Marvin road at Willamette drive
Phone: 360-489-2830, 360-480-7601
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Former/Other Names: SHANGRI-LA, a peaceful abode

Last Updated:3/27/2011

Visitors Accepted

Visitor Process: Plz call KENNY at 360-480-7601 or AYUB at 360-489-2830. Please see these 3 websites before calling: 1- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Co-operative_living_arrangements 2- http://www.cohousing.org/what_is_cohousing 3- http://directory.ic.org/records/cohousing.php

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Fellowship for Intentional Community

Population Non-member Residents: 1 Open to new adults: Yes Age Focus: Young Adults Age Restrictions: No	Government Decision Making: By consensus Identified Leader: No Leadership Core Group: Yes	Labor and Money Financial Style: Members have independent finances Open to Members with Pre-existing Debt: Yes Labor Contribution: Expected (Shared household responsibilities) Join Fee: No Regular Fees: No
Land and Buildings Suburban (Brand-new subdivision on Marvin Road) Area: 0.5 acres (0.2 hectares) Land Owned By: A subgroup of community members Number of Residences: 1 Cohousing: No	Food, etc. Percentage of Food Grown: 1-5% Share Community Meals: 2-5 times/week Dietary Choice or Restrictions: There are some dietary restrictions (No pork at home.) Dietary Practice: Omnivorous Alcohol Use: Used occasionally Tobacco Use: Seldom used	Social Factors Restrictions on Romantic Relationships (between consenting adults): No Shared Spiritual Path: Yes Which Spiritual Path(s): Native American :: Buddhist :: Paganism/Earth Religions :: Eastern :: Quaker :: Sufi :: Muslim :: Ecumenical (includes "all religions") :: Eclectic (integrates pieces from many religions) Educational Style(s): Public schooled

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