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HOUSING COOPERATIVE [2 records]

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Record 1 1995-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Housing
OBS

A housing co-operative differs from owner-occupation or co-ownership because no member may sell his home for personal gain; it is collectively owned by the co-op.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
DEF

[...] une forme de société coopérative dans laquelle les adhérents (candidats à un logement) souscrivent des actions qui leur donnent droit à un logement à construire.

OBS

Pour ce qui est de leur fonctionnement, ces coopératives se rattachent à quatre types : 1) les coopératives de location simple [...]; 3) la location coopérative [...]; 4) les coopératives d'autoconstruction [...].

Key term(s)
  • habitation coopérative
  • habitation en coopérative

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Housing
CONT

In a cooperative, the search becomes a group responsibility; the housing is obtained and managed by the group; and it is owned collectively by those who occupy it. What the individual or family undertakes alone in the ownership of a single dwelling, a group of people, whether large or small, undertake together in a housing cooperative.

Key term(s)
  • housing coop

French

Domaine(s)
  • Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
CONT

Les coopératives d'habitation. (...) Le but de cette catégorie de coopératives est de faciliter le logement des adhérents. Grâce à la puissance financière et technique des sociétés l'apport initial de l'adhérent reste faible.

Key term(s)
  • coop d'habitation
  • coop de logement

Spanish

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