Study Abroad: Humber College Will Provide Affordable Housing for Students
SpaceShared and Humber College will be connecting students who are in need of affordable housing options with older adults with available space in their houses or apartment.
SpaceShare is a user-friendly and secure platform that allows older people with home vacancies to connect with students. The team behind the platform handles the entire process smoothly.
The team view the profile, set virtual meetings, and creates agreements. Apart from that, they also focus on monthly rental payments and check-ins. Older adults can boost their income by providing affordable housing solutions to students.
The platform provides services in the Barrie area to allow Georgian College students to find great housing opportunities. The platform will also expand its reach to Greater Toronto Area with Humber.
As the housing market is changing, older adults are also facing challenges. When students started living with them, they will be of great assistance.