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Good Practices in Marketing

Community Housing Management Network, Milliken and Hugh Garner
HomeRun

Fill Your Units

You can never get back the money you lose when a unit stands empty. Whenever a member gives notice, it’s important to get the word out, which is usually the responsibility of the manager. As soon as a prospect gets in touch, your co-op needs to follow up promptly. Otherwise, they will go elsewhere.

Budget Well

To avoid running out of money, your co-op needs to adopt a well thought-out operating budget every year. Without one, you could find yourself facing a deficit, paying your bills late, cutting back on repairs to units and unable to update and replace worn-out building elements.

Begin the process by

How to Manage a Budget for a Housing Project
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2019 Utility Allowances for BC
Date
3 April 2019

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has provided the Agency with the 2019 utility allowances for BC.

CMHC Housing Market Information Portal
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Tip of the Month

Co-ops without Paid Managers

Since 2007, the percentage of co-ops without paid help is down by more than half to a mere 2% of Agency clients. Another 12% just have a lonely bookkeeper.

Hire Good Help