Welcome to Birch Run Cooperative Townhouses
Welcome
What is a Cooperative? A cooperative is a housing arrangement in which an apartment building or area of land is owned by an organization. The organization sells shares of ownership to individuals; giving them the right to live in of the Cooperative's housing units.
Current 3 BedroomWait list is 1-2 years
ONE BEDROOM WAITLIST CLOSED
CURRENLY THE ONE & TWO BEDROOM WAITLIST IS CLOSED.
3 bedroom waitlist is estimated 1-2 years
Application Procedure
- Return complete application with $35 processing fee per adult.
- If your application has been approved, you will be notified by mail of your Orientation/Interview with Board Members (determines your membership approval)
- If your application has been denied, you will have the opportunity to write an appeal letter to the Birch Run Board Members.
- After the interview you will be notified by mail if you have been approved/denied for Membership. If a unit is available for you, we will offer it to you. If not, you will be placed on the waiting list. If you are placed on the waiting list, it is your responsibility to keep us updated with income/asset changes, changed in household composition, rental information, and any contact information changes. Please note if you are approved, you will need your membership fee plus your first month's carrying charge to move in.
What is reviewed to determine a Decision?
- Completed Application
- Credit Report A. No Evictions, B. No Judgements, C. If bankruptcy has been filed (must have discharge papers)
- 5 years of Previous Landlord History
- Income/Employment Verification
- Criminal History Report
Benefits of Cooperative Living
- No Landlord-Residents in a Cooperative do not own their homes. However, they are not renters either. Instead, they own a share of the Cooperative, which entitles them to live in one of the Cooperative's houses or apartments.
- No Stress-The Cooperative entity is responsible for major repairs such as replacing roofs, installing new windows, major leaks, backups, snow removal, and lawn maintenance.
- Your Voice-Cooperative members get the opportunity to vote for the Board of Directors and have input on the policies and activities of the Cooperative.
- Tax Deductions-A portion of the mortgage interest and real estate taxes that a member pays is tax deductible.
Call or Visit
Birch Run Townhouses Cooperative
35477 Garner Street, Romulus, Michigan 48174, United States
734-728-5311 After hours Maintenance 734-833-1810 birchruncooperative@gmail.com
Open today | 08:00 am – 06:00 pm |
Monday - Thursday: 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am-5pm (Maintenance only)
Closed daily 12-pm-1pm
Satuurday & Sunday: Closed
Member's Corner
Please call 734-728-5311 during normal business hours for all work orders or you can email them to birchruncoopeative@gmail.com
Application/Information
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