Developing Housing Cooperatives

 Introduction

·         New Types of Housing and Housing-Related Co-ops, by Ernie Eden 

Financing

·         User's Guide to the Community Reinvestment Act, by Kathryn Tholin

·         Using the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit to Develop Cooperative Housing, by Jonathan Klein, Esq. 

Mobile Home Cooperatives

·         Mobile Home Park Cooperatives: Today's Most Affordable Housing, by Roger Willcox

·         Renters Fight Back and Find Their Freedom: A Senior Mobile Home Park Goes Co-op, by David J. Thompson

·         Manufactured Housing Park Cooperatives in New Hampshire: An Enterprising Solution to the Complex Problems of Owning a Home on Rented Land, by Paul Bradley 

Models

·         CoHousing: A Contemporary Approach to Housing Ourselves, by Kathryn McCamant

·         The Community Land Trust: An Affordable Housing Model, by the Burlington Community Land Trust

·         Conversion to Affordable Cooperative Housing, by Herbert J. Cooper-Levy

·         The Conversions of Public Housing Units into a Limited Equity Housing Cooperative in Nashville, Tennessee, Under the Homeownership Demonstration Program, by John W. DeGraphenreed

·         Leasing Cooperatives, by Herbert J. Cooper-Levy

·         Cooperative Housing on Campus: Students in Charge of Their Homes, by Richard Jon Dines

·         Co-op Evangelists "Convert" Atlanta, by Ernie Eden 

Mutual Housing Associations

·         Cooperative Services, Inc.: A Model Mutual Housing Association, by Lisa Schwartz

·         Mutual Housing Associations: Expanding Housing Cooperative Potentials, by Carr Kunze

·         The Best Thing: Spotlight on Cooperative Services, Inc., by Fred Wood 

Senior Citizens

·         A Consumer Cooperative's Approach to Housing Development Through Partnerships, by Fred Wood

·         Rural Seniors Discover Cooperative Housing, by Terry W. McKinley

·         Using the Zoning Code to Create Cooperative Housing for Elders, by Eleanor Gunn 

Case Studies

·         Seven development case studies supplied by NCB Development Corporation

1. General Materials and information on Cooperative Housing.

2. Cooperative Housing Governance

3. Physical Management of Housing Cooperatives

4. Operating Housing Cooperatives

5. Financial Issues of Concern to Housing Cooperatives.

6 Tax Issues of Concern to Housing Cooperatives.

7. Developing Housing Cooperatives.