Green Corner: The Agency and Greenhouse Gases (Our Own)
For many reasons, the Agency puts its heart and soul into encouraging our clients to work for environmental...
For many reasons, the Agency puts its heart and soul into encouraging our clients to work for environmental...
Very rarely, the Agency becomes aware of fraud in a housing co-op. Red flags can be missed by the board, the members or...
Under new federal rules introduced in August 2016, landlords have little recourse if a tenant is growing licenced...
The Co-operative Housing Federation of BC (CHFBC), in association with the BC Non-Profit Housing Association, Vancity...
Vancouver City Council adopted a report that will lead to long-term security of tenure for up to 50 housing co-ops on...
Up to 300 low-income co-op households will benefit from the BC government’s $2 million in assistance to make their homes...
The goal of the Affordable Rental Innovation Fund is to encourage new funding models and innovative building techniques...
The Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada (CHF Canada)’s new bulletin helps federal co-ops determine future...
The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, and the Honourable Chris Ballard...
Being under-insured puts a co-op at risk. Insurance protects against a misfortune that strikes without warning. In a...
On June 11th, 2016, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development and Minister...
The money in a co-op’s Subsidy Surplus Reserve is not allowed to grow beyond $500 per unit plus interest. Anything more...
By this time, all Agency clients know that we encourage you to invest in—or update—a building condition assessment (BCA)...
S95 co-ops are well aware that their Subsidy Surplus Reserve is not allowed to grow beyond $500 per unit plus interest...
We’ve learnt from your feedback that many co-ops are not sharing their Plain-Language Financials with their members...
Some vacancy loss is by choice, because units are being refreshed for new members. So not a loss but an investment.