Limited-Equity Housing Cooperatives
Housing is a Human Right: Building Affordability through Community Ownership
Limited-Equity Housing Cooperatives
December 8th, 2016 Andy Reicher and Alex Roesch
Questions for the day first half:
GROUP DISCUSSION/ACTIVITY #1 (20 min) 1. What is a limited-equity housing co-op? (10 min)
2. Why limited-equity housing co-ops? (10 min) 3. What does it take to create a co-op? (10 min)
Q & A (20 min) Break (10 min)
Questions for the day second half:
GROUP DISCUSSION/ACTIVITY #2 (20 min) 4. How do you structure it? (10 min)
5. What is needed to sustain it? (10 min) 6. What are the opportunities in Washington? (10)
GROUP DISCUSSION/ACTIVITY #3 (20 min) Q & A (20 min)
Activity 1: Discussing Cooperatives
Aim: Identify some of the defining characteristics of cooperatives (housing, worker, other types) and some of the associated benefits for co-op members.
Task: Introduce yourself to your neighbors and have a discussion about these questions: ? Are you a member of any cooperatives? What types? ? What are the defining characteristics of all cooperatives? ? How do cooperatives fit into the concept of community ownership? ? What is the number one benefit of co-op membership? (tweet format
140 characters or less!)
The 7 Principles of Cooperation
1. Voluntary and open membership 2. Democratic member control 3. Member economic participation 4. Autonomy and independence 5. Education, training and information 6. Cooperation among cooperatives 7. Concern for community
As adopted by the ICA 1997
Abraham Kazan's Vision
"...through cooperative efforts we can better the lot of our
co-workers....where all personal gain and benefit is eliminated,
greater good can be accomplished for the benefit
of all."
"The father of U.S. cooperative housing." Photo:
1. What is a housing cooperative?
165-167-169 Ave. C HDFC | Photo (c) UHAB
1. What is a housing cooperative?
165-167-169 Ave. C HDFC | Photo (c) UHAB
Legal entity that owns the real estate, in this case `165167-169 Avenue C Housing Development Fund Corporation'
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