Next City

Taking the Student Housing Co-op Model Off-Campus

When Peter Meyer Reimer moved to Chicago five years ago for a data analyst job, they knew they didn’t want to live alone. So they began researching housing cooperatives in the city, where residents ...
Daily Bruin

Co-op housing association provides community, affordable housing alternative

Fully student-run, the University Cooperative Housing Association is housing a legacy of community. Founded in 1936, the UCHA co-op is a nonprofit organization that provides affordable housing for ...
The Washington Post

Could cooperative housing solve today’s affordability crisis?

Apartment buildings within Co-op City sit along the banks of the Hutchinson River in the Bronx. (Seth Wenig/AP) Perspective by Annemarie Sammartino There is an affordable-housing crisis across America ...
Next City

A Roadmap to Housing+ Coops for Affordable Housing Providers

Developed by SquareOne Villages, Peace Village Co-op in Eugene, Oregon, includes 70 permanently affordable, resident-owned homes. (Photo courtesy SquareOne Villages) This is your first of three free ...
KVUE

Co-op housing could be one way to handle Austin's affordability crisis

AUSTIN, Texas — As housing costs soar in Austin, a cooperative housing developer and coach for the City of Austin say that interest in cooperative housing is increasing. Cooperative housing is where ...

Victoria co-op housing project to get $677,500 grant from city

The funding will go to a society set up to purchase a newly completed 179-unit multi-family building near Mayfair, to be operated by the non-profit Tresah West Housing Co-operative ...