COOPÉRATIVE D HABITATION DEMERS La Coopérative d Habitation Demers est une coopérative d habitation de 28 appartements située sur la rue Heather au coin de la 16ième Avenue. Depuis son existence en 1977, elle offre un lieu de résidence à la communauté francophone de Vancouver. Le bâtiment de trois étages comporte des appartements de une, deux et trois chambres à coucher. Un stationnement souterrain est disponible ainsi que des laveuses et sécheuses. Les coûts des loyers pour l année 2011 sont les suivants: No. de chambres à coucher Pi 2 Loyer (taxes & câble inclus) 1 600 $650.00 (approx.) 2 780 $800.00 (approx.) 3 1300 $1,300.00 (approx.) Les coûts des loyers sont calculés en fonction de la superficie de l appartement. subventions sont disponibles lorsque le quart du revenu annuel brut du ménage est inférieur au coût annuel du loyer. Des Pour devenir membre, il faut acheter des parts dans la coopérative. Ce montant est remis au membre quand il/elle quitte la Coop. Le coût des parts pour les appartements de une, deux et trois chambres à coucher est de $3,100.00 - $4,100.00 et $5,100.00 respectivement. Ce montant est dû au moment où le candidat devient membre. La sélection des membres se fait selon les besoins de la coopérative, l attitude du candidat à la vie coopérative et à sa capacité de parler français.
COOPERATIVE D HABITATION DEMERS The Coopérative d Habitation Demers is a 28 apartment cooperative housing residence located on Heather Street at the corner of 16 th Avenue. Built in 1977, it has provided a housing heaven for Vancouver s French community. The three-floor building has 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments with secured underground parking and laundry facilities. Housing charges, as of 2011 are as follows: Number of bedrooms Square Footage Rent (taxes & cablevision incl.) 1 600 to 700 sq. ft $ 650.00 (approx.) 2 780 to 870 sq. ft $ 800.00 (approx.) 3 1300 sq. ft $1,300.00 (approx.) Housing charges vary according to the square footage of the apartment. Subsidies are available to households where a quarter of the combined gross annual income is lower than the cost of the yearly rent. Membership in the Coop requires that shares be purchased. For a 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartment, the cost of the shares is $3,100.00, $4,100.00 and $5,100.00 respectively. Shares are refunded when the member leaves the Coop. Candidates for membership are chosen based on the Coop s needs, the attitude of the candidate towards cooperative living and their ability to express themselves in French.
-1- COOPERATIVE D HABITATION DEMERS All applications will be kept on file for one year from the date of application. If you wish your application to be renewed, notify the Coopérative d Habitation Demers in writing once a year. All information in this application will be kept confidential. NOUS VOUS ENCOURAGEONS A COMPLETER CE FORMULAIRE EN FRANCAIS SI VOUS LE DESIREZ Date _ Size of unit requested 1 2 3 bedroom(s) Please note that the units with 2 or 3 bedrooms are only available to families with children. PERSONAL DATA Name of applicant Address Telephone home work Marital status Date of birth Mother tongue Other language spoken Pets cat other (dogs are not allowed) Other person(s) intending to reside in your accommodation NAME RELATIONSHIP TO APPLICANT DATE OF BIRTH
-2- OTHER INFORMATION Length of time at present address Monthly rent Monthly utilities Size of unit REFERENCES Present landlord address telephone Previous landlord EMPLOYMENT AND INCOME Please list your current occupation(s) and place(s) of employment Occupation Company & Telephone Number Monthly Gross Income Total monthly income for household Other source(s) of income How did you hear about the Coopérative d Habitation Demers? Why are you interested in living in the Coopérative d Habitation Demers?
-3- The co-op functions through the participation of all its members. Are you prepared to participate in its operations? Yes No What skills are you willing to share with the Coopérative d Habitation Demers to help facilitate its operation? Emergency contacts: Name Address Relationship to applicant Telephone I understand that I will sign the Coopérative d Habitation Demers Non-Profit Corporation Lease before I move into a unit. I understand that I will have to provide income verification for each person of the household who receives an income before occupying the unit. (Income verification may be in the form of a letter from employer, T-4 slips, etc.) I also understand that the first month s rent is due on the first day of the month and payable on the first day of occupancy. I agree to pay my rent by post-dated cheques. I hereby authorize the Coopérative d Habitation Demers to make such inquiries about my credit status as they see fit to process this application. Signature Date