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How to Create an Attention-Getting Homeshare Listing
What makes your house “home?” Is it the memories you’ve made in the surrounding neighborhood or city? Are you still ...
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Homesharing in Portland: Finding a Roommate in PDX
Silvernest Team: Jun 24, 2021 3:13:36 PM
The abundance of tech jobs. The beautiful natural scenery. The environmentally-conscious lifestyle. There are plenty of reasons to fall in love with Portland, Oregon, no matter what you’re into. The City of Roses has a unique culture and universal...
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What Is Homesharing?
Silvernest Team: May 11, 2021 12:22:03 PM
Question: what is homesharing?
It’s pretty simple, really. Homesharing is another example of the sharing economy, like ridesharing or coworking. It’s shared housing in which a homeowner chooses to live together with at least one other non-related person...
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Report: Homesharing and Public Health
Silvernest Team: Apr 30, 2021 10:40:57 AM
The Loneliness Epidemic was raging long before COVID-19, but the events of the past year have only highlighted the struggle that nearly 1 in 5 Americans over 65 face daily. The effects of a pandemic on top of existing isolation have disproportionately...
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How to Bridge the Generation Gap and Enrich Your Life
Silvernest Team: Feb 17, 2021 11:00:00 AM
It might surprise you to learn that the term “generation gap” was only defined as recently as 1992. It’s a concept as old as time—the idea that, as VeryWell puts it, the “differences between generations... cause difference in opinions and communication.”...