Convince your friends to come to Lemmy? If they don’t they really are not worth associating with.
What you want to do sounds like hosting a community that would mirror this community?
That’s easily done with using the “Create Community” tab in the upper left
Hmm, I think large corporations should never be allowed to purchase residences though anyone is allowed to create a corporation in the US you’ll just need to declare a CEO, COO, and a treasurer. This could be a simple mom-and-pop family business with 3-4 people/employees, this could prevent a lot of normal people/small business owners struggling to create a profit from purchasing workspaces, their own home, work equipment.