26/07/2025
In Uruguay, families co-own and co-build their homes through housing cooperatives. Some chip in savings, others swing hammers.
The result? Affordable, dignified housing that stays off the private market, and a blueprint the world can learn from.
https://theconversation.com/what-the-world-can-learn-from-uruguay-as-the-global-housing-crisis-deepens-258342?fbclid=IwY2xjawLxbNVleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFOTGhsazlVZHp5WDM5TDlxAR5e3VVKFR4_ZrvMexh7OAdyREtgxiRWkxP_b0eV1YqzeTxeJ4dYxv1scDl3-g_aem_S3z8RZmcG5NGXuy8TvgWaQ
One of Latin Americaโs smallest nations has a robust network of housing cooperatives, which give access to permanent, affordable housing to citizens at a range of income levels.