Cooperative housing, also called co-op housing, is housing where an organization owns the house and the land and then the owners/residents own part of the organization. Where as in condominium type housing the owners own the living area but not part of the property owning group. Please see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Housing_cooperative for a more in depth description of cooperative housing.

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