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Making Sense of Your Dollars and Cents
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
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
Q&A on Working with Contractors
Request for Proposal Template for Consulting and Contract Administrative Services for Remedial Repairs
Risk Matters for Your Co-op
Every year, every Agency client housing co-op receives a Risk Assessment Report. It is one of the most valuable tools for understanding your co-op’s financial health and future prospects.
The report, together with the Plain Language Financials and Performance Report, is part of the Agency’s Annual
Data Shows Directors in Arrears is a Declining Risk and a Rising Standard of Good Management
Over the last twenty years, the Agency has made significant strides in helping housing co-operatives address the issue of directors in arrears as a part of its client risk assessment.
In 2007, 28% of co-ops reported having directors who owed money to their co-op. But by 2024, that number dropped to
Canadian Centre for Cyber Security
Safe Housing: Cyber Security for Boards and Staff
Tip of the Month
Vacancy Loss
The number of Agency clients reporting vacancy losses of more than $250 per unit per year has fallen 50% since 2007. While vacancy rates are local, these numbers show good management.