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Your Operating Agreement
Almost all housing co-operatives that have received assistance under federal programs in Canada have, or once had, an operating agreement with Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). The CMHC agreements set out what each party is required to do during a term that varies from 30 to 50 years.
Auditor’s Guide to the AIR
The Agency for Co-operative Housing
Audit Fees on the Rise for Housing Co-ops
Date
12 May 2025
In recent years, with sustained high inflation affecting many goods and services, we looked at the audit fee data reported by housing co-ops in our portfolio.
Our analysis shows that audit fees are on the rise. Specifically, from 2022 to 2025, the average annual increase for housing co-op audit
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Q&A on the AIR for Auditors
Agency for Co-operative Housing
HST Rebate and How To Apply
Agency for Co-operative Housing
Pre-audit AIR Checklist
Agency for Co-operative Housing
Replacement Reserve Spending Form
Agency for Co-operative Housing
Tip of the Month
High-Risk Clients
Clients at High risk make up only 9.9% of the Agency’s portfolio, down from 16.3% in 2008. Proof that struggling co-ops can strengthen their operations.