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HOMESTARTS
INCORPORATED

LEADERS IN CO-OPERATIVE HOUSING MANAGEMENT

Management & Maintenance Services

We offer Ontario housing co-ops a truly comprehensive range of management, maintenance, consulting, education and training and project management services.

Innovative & Expert Problem Solvers

With 40 years of experience we have the skills and resources to address a wide range of problems. Our innovative solutions are key to restoring and ensuring healthy co-operative communities.

Largest & Most Experienced in Ontario

Founded in 1975, we have operated continuously for over 45 years throughout Ontario.  We are the largest and most experienced provider of management and other services to housing co-ops in Ontario

Non-Profit & Committed to Co-op Housing

We are a non-profit organization governed by a community based Board made up of directors drawn from the co-op housing world. We are focused exclusively on the needs and objectives of Ontario housing co-ops.

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Harvey Cooper speaking at a podium
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Homestarts director Paul Hastie speaking at a podium
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ABOUT US

Founded in 1975, Homestarts is a non-profit organization dedicated to the success of housing co-operatives.   We provide management, maintenance, restoration, training, consulting, and community development services to co-ops throughout Ontario.  In the last 47 years, over 150 co-operative housing communities have turned to Homestarts for assistance.

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SERVICES AT A GLANCE

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Management & Administration

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Bookkeeping

& Budgeting

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Financial Analysis &

Long-Term Planning

& Refinancing

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Maintenance & Repairs

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Restoration &

Regeneration

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Development &

Redevelopment

Tom Morris Fund
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IN MEMORY OF OUR FRIEND & COLLEAGUE

A NEW INITIATIVE FROM HOMESTARTS INCORPORATED TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE CAUSES IN OUR COMMUNITIES

Tom Morris, the namesake of the Charity fund
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CONTACT US

One Dundas Street West, Suite 2500

Toronto, ON M5G 1Z3

TEL: 905-858-1110  |  1-877-858-1110  |  INFO@HOMESTARTS.ORG

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