High housing costs and COVID fears lead to rise in multi-generational living

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High housing costs and COVID fears lead to rise in multi-generational living
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One form of multi\u002Dgenerational housing gaining popularity is the custom\u002Dbuilt ground\u002Dlevel home within a home

Another form of multi-generational housing gaining popularity is the custom-built ground-level home within a home.

The suites can connect to one another, but can also be locked for privacy and have separate heating and kitchens, for example. It’s a balance, said Marshall, between “privacy and proximity.” “Multi-generational living can offset the challenges associated with high cost of housing, high cost of child care, high cost of long-term care,” Spinks said.

Marshall Homes is building their FlexHouz projects in Pickering, just east of Toronto. But, if there’s a vacant lot, or a house that could be torn down, these homes could be built anywhere, Marshall said.

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