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Introduction

The Radical Routes Toolkit is a wiki containing guidance on how to set up and maintain housing co-operatives in the UK. It was created by Radical Routes, a UK-wide network of co-operatives for radical social change.

Radical Routes has another wiki, with information on how the working groups within the organisation operate, if you're looking for that it is at wiki.radicalroutes.org.uk.

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-== What is this wiki for, and how to use it ==
+== Introduction ==
-This wiki is to help you set up and maintain housing co-operatives in the UK. It was created by Radical Routes, a UK-wide network of co-operatives for radical social change.
+The Radical Routes Toolkit is a wiki containing guidance on how to set up and maintain housing co-operatives in the UK.
+It was created by [https://www.radicalroutes.org.uk/ Radical Routes], a UK-wide network of co-operatives for radical social change.
-To navigate, click the toggle-menu, shown by 3 lines on the left (on desktop) or at the bottom (on mobile) to open the navigation menu.
+''[https://www.radicalroutes.org.uk/ Radical Routes] has another wiki, with information on how the working groups within the organisation operate, if you're looking for that it is at [https://wiki.radicalroutes.org.uk/ wiki.radicalroutes.org.uk].''
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+== Contents ==
-Enormous thanks to every person and co-op who put in incredible work writing and editing content for this wiki
+* What are Housing Co-ops?
+** [[Housing_Co-ops_-_What_and_Why?| Housing Co-ops, what and why]]
+** [[Different_types_of_housing_co-ops| Different types of housing co-op]]
+** [[Being_a_landlord_(at_the_same_time_as_being_a_tenant)| Being a tenant/landlord]]
+** [[Secondary_Rules| Secondary rules]]
+* Early Set Up of a Co-op
+** [[Legally_registering_as_a_housing_coop| Legally registering as a co-op]]
+** [[Early_finances,_setting_up_a_bank_account,_applying_for_tax_relief| Early finances, bank account, tax relief]]
+** [[Working_on_your_property_-_maintenance_and_renovation| House maintenance and renovation]]
-We encourage people to get involved, not just in making housing co-ops but in developing this wiki. Currently (November 2023) It is free to edit for anyone with a Radical Routes cloudron login, or you can contact Radical Routes Digital Working group by emailing digitalwg [at] radicalroutes.org.uk (replace the [at] with the @ symbol). If you do make edits, please remember to comment what you've edited when you save.
+* People
-When making new pages, please add the page to the navigation menu, this can be found at https://toolkit.radicalroutes.org.uk/wiki/MediaWiki:Sidebar
+** [[Forming_a_group| Early recruitment and decisions]]
+** [[Conflict_between_members| Conflict between members]]
+** [[Breaking_down_hierarchies| Breaking down hierarchies]]
+** [[Disability_and_Accessibility| Disability and accessibility]]
+* Finance
+** [[Affording_a_house| Affording a house]]
+** [[40-year_modelling_spreadsheet| 40-year RR modelling spreadsheet]]
+** [[Loan_stock| Loan stock]]
+** [[Buying_a_property:_The_legal_process| The buying process]]
+** [[Insurance | Insurance]]
+** [[Audit_Requirements| Audit]]