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4 October 2019
What is a Housing Co-operative?
CHF BC and its member housing co-ops are part of a bigger community of co-operatives.
Even though many people are members of co-operatives (like credit unions, or Modo, or MEC), co-ops are still less familiar than limited companies and charities. We’ve put together a video that answers some basic questions about co-operatives and how housing co-ops have some special characteristics that makes them a great alternative to more common rental and ownership models.