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When housing cooperatives face competing financial pressures

Our housing co-op is trying to decide whether to sell to a developer or find a way to keep the building community-owned but the older members who've been here longest would benefit most from selling and the newer members want to preserve affordability. Everyone's stressed about money but in different ways.

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A community must choose between individual financial security and collective values under economic pressure.

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