5 October 2018
New Money from CMHC for Planning
Is your co-op thinking of completing a Building Condition Assessment (BCA) or a Capital Replacement Reserve Plan (CRP)...
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28 September 2018
Sustainability Survey Report
In November 2017, the Agency surveyed its co-op clients on their sustainable and environmental practices, capturing a...
25 September 2018
Tornado in National Capital Region
On Friday September 21, 2018, the National Capital Region was struck by two tornadoes that touched down in Dunrobin and...
10 September 2018
Project Management and your Co-op
The Agency’s Technical Services group has developed a Project Management Guide that will help your co-op understand the...
17 July 2018
Your Co-op’s Heating and Ventilation System
Heating and ventilation are important in residential buildings, especially to co-ops with mid- to high-rise multi-unit...
17 July 2018
Get Planning with a BCA: A New Guide
To take care of aging buildings, co-ops need to plan for repairs and replacements. A good place to start is with a...
17 July 2018
Co-Investment Fund will Help Modernize Existing Stock and Fund More Housing
This spring, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) launched the National Housing Co-Investment Fund as part of...
17 July 2018
Improved Model Management Services Agreement
The Agency has updated its Model Management Services Agreement and developed it as a fillable PDF document, greatly...
17 July 2018
The Importance of Good Internal Financial Controls
Good Internal Financial Controls are important to keep everyone honest. In the latest HomeRun Good Practices video, we...
17 July 2018
Hiring a management company? We can help!
Effective property management is the heart of a successful co-op. Finding the right management company can seem like a...
17 July 2018
Housing Co-ops Adopt the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, the United Nations (UN) and its member states adopted seventeen goals known as the Sustainable Development...
25 April 2018
2018 Utility Allowances for Prince Edward Island
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has provided the Agency with the 2018 utility allowances for Prince...
28 March 2018
CHF Canada Greener Co-op Microgrant
Would you like your co-op to have a positive impact on the environment? Do you want to decrease your consumption of non...
27 February 2018
2018 Utility Allowances for Alberta
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has provided the Agency with the 2018 utility allowances for Alberta.
1 January 2018
2018 Utility Allowances for Ontario
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has provided the Agency with the 2018 utility allowances for Ontario.
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Client Compliance
In 2008, 70% of Agency clients met every term of their CMHC operating agreement. Now 80% do. And compliance failures, great and small, are also fewer.