All the tenants are members of a mutual housing association.
Recently, Mr. Bartlett said, the organization was having difficulty keeping up with maintenance of the homes and brought in Mutual Housing of New Haven to oversee the properties.
Tenant satisfaction in models of co-operative and mutual housing, using standardised measures, stands at 88% higher than for social housing more widely.
The report of the commission on co-operative and mutual housing, is at tinyurl.com/y9edw7e Information on The Future of Housing, the Guardian's one-day conference in London on 25 January, at theguardian.com/future of housing.
Bringing back resident panels and estate management groups and spreading the mutual housing model, in which tenants and staff share control of the business, will rebalance that relationship.
Even fewer get the chance to live in one, as mutual housing – mostly rented, but some owner-occupied – makes up just 0.6% of the UK's homes.
The Board of Directors of Mutual Redevelopment Houses, Inc. (Penn South) is saddened to report that David Smith, a lifelong political activist and advocate for affordable housing and the former president and chair emeritus of the Penn South Board, passed away on March 14.
About nine months later, in 2004, they met again at the Gainesville house of mutual friends.
In the weeks since, it's become clear that Canary (which quickly settled the charges) was not alone, and a host of mutual funds and brokerage houses have been implicated.
Lennon met Chrostowski in 2013, at a dinner party at the house of mutual friends, Karen and David Waltuck, the longtime owners of Chanterelle, in Manhattan, which closed in 2009 and where Chrostowski had worked.
