A guide to establishing a co-operative ‘community land trust’
The work done by Co-operation Housing is a great example where innovative models of co-operation can be fostered to meet contemporary social and economic challenges. Community Land Trusts are a popular model of perpetually affordable and community-focused housing in the UK, US and Canada but there has been a knowledge gap about whether and how a co-op structure and Community Land Trust could work in the Australian context. These model rules for two types of Community Land Trusts to be established as a co-operative,