Shared Living

We’ve switched from a HQ-led to a grassroots community 👨‍👩‍👧‍

Six months ago we had a top down community structure and if we're being honest - it wasn't working. There was no shared sense of responsibility to each other or expectations set to..

Lyvly’s mission means we want to be more than just a property management company. Ensuring a low-stress home life and friendly housemates to live with are key elements of what we try to deliver -  but the events and sense of community are how we..

Loneliness is often assumed to be something that affects older people, but it is in fact a worldwide epidemic that can impact people of any age. For young people, moving to a new city is a situation where they might be most vulnerable to..

When you move to the community, the hardest thing is normally getting started at Lyvly or knowing ‘how’ to get involved. We know that new members will be focused on getting to know their housemates, but there are some key things to do as soon as..

When we move into a house share, we might assume we’re going to be living on a sitcom set, a ‘Friends’ inspired utopia where it’s laugh a minute and hilarious hijinks around every corner. And most of the time it is! But that doesn’t mean that..

Recently published statistics around what we call "Generation Rent" have confirmed what we already knew; London is a renter's market, and shared living is gradually being cemented as a way of life. But we believe, and our whole business is based..

A concept that we discuss a lot amongst the team at Lyvly HQ is Coachella vs Burning Man, not an original comparison, it was inspired by Fabian Pfortmüller, and feels very apt for the type of community we are trying to build. It’s the idea of..