Operating reality ยท 5 min read
Why Most Coliving Spaces Fail (And What the Successful Ones Do Differently)
Six failure modes that show up in nearly every coliving project that quietly collapses in year two. And the operational discipline the survivors share.
Coliving has a survival problem nobody talks about on Instagram.
Most spaces look beautiful at the launch party, fill quickly for the first few months on the back of novelty and the founder's network, and then quietly collapse somewhere in year two. Usually in the same six ways. None of them are physical. All of them are operational.