Islington sees a dividend at the Co-op

Islington sees a dividend at the Co-op - 1987 - Surveyor (Public Works Weekly) 168(4943) 7 May 1987, 10-13( .

Examines the findings of a DoE survey on co-operative housing and uses the experiences of Islington London Borough Council to describe the setting up and running of tenant management companies. Outlines some conflicts of interest which can occur between the local authority and the co-operative, and how a balance can be achieved. Lists the main advantages of co-operative housing from the local authority point of view. Concludes with a look at leadership problems with co-operatives, and suggests ways they can be resolved.


HOUSING CO OPERATIVES