2024 Biannual Report on the Portfolio
Agency for Co-operative Housing
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Q&A on CHAIS (Co-op Housing Agency Information System)
Agency for Co-operative Housing
Making Sense of Your Dollars and Cents
Date
25 August 2025
When the Agency for Co-operative Housing was established in 2005, our mission was clear: help federally funded housing co-ops improve their operations.
And, as for most businesses, dollars and cents play a big role in that.
We needed a way to help co-op members better understand their co-op’s
2024 Housing Co-op Performance Data Paints a Picture of a Strong Sector
Date
28 August 2025
Two decades into the Agency’s oversight of federally administered housing co-ops, we’re proud to say that many are doing better than ever.
Our 2024 Biannual Portfolio Performance Review shows housing co-ops that are well-managed, financially stable and more resilient.
And, even better, we are seeing
Q&A on Capital Replacement Plans and Asset Management Plans
Our Governance
Our board and committees
The Agency’s Board of Directors sees to the fulfilment of the Agency’s mandate and the terms of its contract with Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). Directors are recruited from the major geographic regions where the Agency has clients. Appointed by the board of
Social Inclusion Resources
Find tools and guides to help foster inclusive, equitable, and welcoming environments in your organization or community. These resources support efforts to reduce barriers, promote belonging, and strengthen participation for all.
Tip of the Month
Infectious Arrears
In co-ops where board members are behind on their housing charges, the amount all members owe is almost four times higher than in co-ops where board members pay on time. This number speaks for itself.