There can be long waiting lists to get into housing co-ops, but sometimes opportunities open up unexpectedly.

Two non-profit housing co-ops with ties to Community Land Trust are looking for new members to join their communities now. Each has two-bedroom homes available.

If you’re interested, use the following links to learn more:

• Cardston Court is located in Burnaby
  Visit the co-op online at https://www.115place.com/
• Hoy Creek is in Coquitlam and was recently featured in another post.
  Visit the co-op online at https://hoy-creek-co-op.square.site/

Update: a third CLT-affiliated co-op in Burnaby, Post 83, has one-bedroom homes available now.  Visit the co-op’s website at https://www.post83housing.ca/.

Other CLT-connected co-ops, mostly in Vancouver, can also be found online:

• Fraserview – https://fraserviewhousingcoop.ca/
• Fraserview Towers – https://fraserviewcoop.ca/
• Kinship – https://kinshipcoop.ca/
• North Arm is a co-op for those aged 55+
  https://northarmcoop.ca/
• Railyard – https://railyardcoop.ca/
• Sunshine is located in Surrey
  http://sunshinecoop.shawbiz.ca/

Packard is a near neighbour of Hoy Creek in Coquitlam. You can contact the co-op via email at packardmanagement@cltrust.ca.