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Join hosts Jenna and Jamie Harris as they talk with Anil Khera, CEO of Node, about the future of co-living. He shares insights on market trends, US vs. European landscapes, and the journey of building a global brand.

Co-working is not a new concept—just look at how big WeWork has become to see that the community-focused workspace isn’t going anywhere.

People get in other people’s cars and sleep in other people’s beds,” he said. “This is a natural expansion of the housing market in the shared economy.

The Toronto native graduated with a medical degree from the Univ. of Windsor in April’18. A few months later, she moved to NYC to launch her biotech startup and needed a place to live.

It’s the return of the S.R.O., with a twist as markets create new ways to counter rental prices that for many are out of reach.

The investment in serviced apartments multiplied by 3.5 in 2022, reaching 670 million. Among the most active mgmt. companies and funds are Greystar, Momentum, Bain Capital, Dazia, and Argis.

It was this desire for a sense of community, alongside increasing levels of unaffordability in cities, that spawned the first wave of “co-living” concepts.