Some Triangle residents turn to 鈥榗o-living鈥� and 鈥榗o-buying鈥� rather than face affordable housing shortage alone

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Some Triangle residents turn to 鈥榗o-living鈥� and 鈥榗o-buying鈥� rather than face affordable housing shortage alone

By Jeff Tiberii,

Rachel McCarthy

Published March 17, 2025 at 1:49 PM EDT

With no end in sight to the affordable housing shortage, renters, buyers, and developers are exploring new ways to create places to call home. Axios reporters Zachery Eanes and Brianna Crane have been reporting on 鈥渃o-living鈥� and 鈥渃o-buying鈥� as ways to reduce housing costs.

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Zachery Eanes, reporter, Axios Raleigh

Brianna Crane, reporter covering real estate for Axios, based in Charlotte

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Jeff Tiberii

Jeff Tiberii is the co-host of 瓜神app's "Due South." Jeff joined 瓜神app in 2011. During his 20 years in public radio, he was Morning Edition Host at WFDD and 瓜神app鈥檚 Greensboro Bureau Chief and later, the Capitol Bureau Chief. Jeff has covered state and federal politics, produced the radio documentary 鈥淩ight Turn,鈥� launched a podcast, and was named North Carolina Radio Reporter of the Year four times.

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Rachel McCarthy

Rachel McCarthy is a producer for "Due South." She previously worked at 瓜神app as a producer for "The Story with Dick Gordon." More recently, Rachel was podcast managing editor at Capitol Broadcasting Company where she developed narrative series and edited a daily podcast. She also worked at "The Double Shift" podcast as supervising producer. Rachel learned about audio storytelling at the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies. Prior to working in audio journalism, she was a research assistant at the Aspen Institute in Washington, DC.

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