Cohabs

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Cohabs

Type

| Private

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Industry| Real estate
Founded| 2016; 8 years ago (2016) in Brussels, Belgium
Founder| Youri Dauber, Malik Dauber, and François Samyn
Headquarters|

Brussels

Belgium

Website| cohabs.com

Cohabs is a co-living company that offers shared housing primarily for young professionals and international students.[1] The company operates in several cities across Europe and North America.

## Contents

* 1 History
* 2 Business Model and Operations
* 3 Recognition
* 4 References
* 5 External links

## History[edit]

Cohabs was established in 2016 in Brussels, Belgium, by Youri Dauber, Malik Dauber, and François Samyn. The founders were motivated by the rise of co-living as an alternative to traditional housing models and sought to create spaces that offer both affordability and a sense of community.[2]

The company has expanded to various cities, including New York City, Paris, Madrid, and London, and has plans to enter additional markets such as Milan and Washington D.C.[3] Cohabs distinguishes itself by owning its real estate, a factor noted by media outlets.[4]

## Business Model and Operations[edit]

Cohabs offers fully furnished, all-inclusive housing, with communal areas and organized activities intended to foster interaction among residents.[5] The company emphasizes sustainability through practices such as energy-efficient appliances and recycling programs, and has received B Corporation certification for its efforts.[6]

## Recognition[edit]

Cohabs has been mentioned in various media outlets, including The New York Times and The New York Post, which have noted its growth and approach to urban housing.[7]

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Brick Underground's 2021 guide to co-living spaces in NYC: How to tell the communal disruptors apart". Brick Underground. 2021-08-23.
2. ↑ "Cohabs Website". cohabs.com. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
3. ↑ "Ivanhoé-Backed Co-Living Firm Moves Into London With Fresh Investment. Milan, D.C. Are Next". BISNOW. 2024-04-30.
4. ↑ "Looking for Friends? How About 23 Housemates?". The New York Times. 2024-07-16.
5. ↑ "Gen Z is hacking NYC rental culture — and living in upscale, amenity-rich shares for $1,600 a month". New York Post. 2024-06-21.
6. ↑ "B Lab Global Website". bcorporation.net. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
7. ↑ "Looking for Friends? How About 23 Housemates?". The New York Times. 2024-07-16.

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