Sharing has three common consequences that are particularly environmentally friendly:
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Flexible or fractional rental covers a huge range of ways in which long term flexible or fractional rental agreements can be set up to share an asset. Below are some examples based on property to give you some ideas, but the principles can be applied to boats, mobile homes, aircraft and just about any valuable asset.
Reproduced with kind permission of City Car Club, 0845 330 1234,
Setting up and running an informal Car Club isn’t that complicated and shouldn’t involve much more work than goes into being an individual car owner. After all, informal Car Clubs already exist within many families that have several drivers who share the use of one or more cars. The only difference is that money may not change hands.
There are three common scenarios where people share horses and ponies, or look for a horse or pony for loan.
Here are the current horse share listings.
Sheldon Manor was one of the very first properties to be advertised on yours2share, offering its cottages as second homes for fractional rental. Sheldon Manor is Wiltshire’s oldest inhabited manor house with a 13th century porch and a 15th century chapel.
August 2008
Norfolk appears to be the only county in the UK where owners share their swimming pools! Sophie Garrett, founder of yours2share.com, has been investigating the swimming pool sharing concept in the UK to make the pools available on her website and, mad as it seems, Norfolk seems to be unique .
February 2008
Advertisers on original website yours2share have been delighted with the response to early ads for fractional rental of second homes. Some people dream of owning a traditional holiday home as a means of regular escapism. But if this is too expensive, fractional rental provides an attractive alternative.
Innovative website yours2share goes live this week, with a service to help property owners make better use of their assets. yours2share believes that second homes can be more environmentally friendly and more acceptable to the local community if they are used more efficiently.
Even if people can afford the country manor house, which they only use for occasional weekends, they often find this a lavish waste of resources that pricks their environmental, social and moral consciences.
I spent much of last week puzzled by a huge increase in visitors to yours2share. I knew yours2share had obviously had a great mention somewhere, but where? ...
Another great mention for yours2share on Channel Four's Superscripmers last Friday. Here is more information about dog sharing and the latest list of dog sha...
