Media appearances give people a chance to learn about shared housing. The more people hear about shared housing, the more likely they are to consider doing it. In the interviews below, Annamarie Pluhar describes why shared housing and what is involved in making it work.
“Vermontitude” Podcast with Peter “Fish” Case, 11 July 2023
Article for the American Society on Aging’s Generations Journal, summer edition 2023. Click here.
Annamarie Pluhar’s testimony to the Vermont Senate Economic Development, Housing and General Committee, 2 February 2023, on sharing housing needs and benefits in the state (testimony starts at 1:06:54).
Annamarie Pluhar’s talk, February 12, 2023, hosted by the Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture
Liz Irish of Directors Mortgage interviews Annamarie Pluhar
Announcing SHIFT – Shared Housing Incentive for Taking Action
Senior Solutions—Brattleboro Community TV
The Wall Street Journal
No Cats, No Sleepovers: Boomers Become Roommates Living with housemates is challenging—and it doesn’t get easier with age; ‘not in my house.’ ‘People of Similiar Sensibilities Sharing Living Quarters’. August 21, 2018
Cape Cod Community Media – The Profile
A panel discussion with Kathi Bailey, of Age-Friendly Yarmouth and Mary Wagan, Affordable Housing/CDBG Program Administrator, Town of Yarmouth. Interviewer Kate McMahon. This was in connection with the half-day workshop Annamarie Pluhar conducted in May of 2018 in Yarmouth.
The Sunday Journal
An interview with Matt Pitta of The Sunday Journal, on the concept of shared housing and the planned workshop scheduled in the Town of Yarmouth to further promote their Age Friendly initiative. Aired October 1, 2017
WOMR
An interview with Ira Wood, WOMR, Provincetown, MA. Live show September 26, 2017
Vassar Quarterly
Vassar Quarterly Spring/Summer 2017 “The Joys of the Sharing Economy”

C-Span
C-SPAN Live Broadcast, Positive Aging Conference, August 26, 2016
More Media Appearances
Straight Talk with Nick Lawrence, June 11, 2014
The Donna Seebo Show, January 23, 2014 (first half hour)

Housesharing for Boomer Women Who Would Rather Not Live Alone , AARP Bulletin, June 2013

The Connecting Point, March 19, 2013
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Jon Potter, The Brattleboro Reformer, June 16, 2011 Home, shared home
Liz Pelly, The Boston Phoenix, August 16, 2011
Advocacy for Shared Housing On the Web
Annamarie Pluhar’s guide to housemating
Susan Johnston, Main St.
“5 Hidden Costs of Having Roommates”
Annamarie Pluhar, Shareable.net
How to Find and Keep Your Good Housemate
Amy Levin Epstein, Babble.com
Moving In with Single Moms: Is shared housing the new shape of parenting?
Liz Weston, MSN Money
Unequal Pay, How to Split the Bills
Divorcing Divas, Guest Blog Post
Divorcing Divas Make Great Housemates (currently unavailable)
Bankrate.com
Sarah Mahoney, Work Reimagined, An AARP website
Make Your House Work For You
Beth Lubreki, Express Night Out, A Washington Post Website
Linda Wasmer Andrews, Lifescript, Avoid Feeling Depressed While Living Alone