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gemeinnützige Baugenossenschaft

English translation: cooperative building association

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German term or phrase:gemeinnützige Baugenossenschaft
English translation:cooperative building association
Entered by: Kim Metzger

23:18 Sep 3, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Real Estate
German term or phrase: gemeinnützige Baugenossenschaft
Kontext: Anteilseigner einer Gemeinnützigen Baugenossenschaft
Olaf (X)
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cooperative building association
Explanation:
Gemeinnützig can be non-profit, public or cooperative.

Baugenossenschaft building association; building society

http://www.stalys.de/data/wb02.htm

Bond Hill was originally founded by a cooperative building association, the Cooperative Land and Building Association No.1 of Hamilton County, Ohio, the first post-Civil War housing cooperative in Cincinnati and the first building association to be organized along idealistic and not ethnic lines.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bond_Hill,_Ohio
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Gemeinnützige Baugenossenschaft
cooperative building association


Explanation:
Gemeinnützig can be non-profit, public or cooperative.

Baugenossenschaft building association; building society

http://www.stalys.de/data/wb02.htm

Bond Hill was originally founded by a cooperative building association, the Cooperative Land and Building Association No.1 of Hamilton County, Ohio, the first post-Civil War housing cooperative in Cincinnati and the first building association to be organized along idealistic and not ethnic lines.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bond_Hill,_Ohio


Kim Metzger
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agree  Hans G. Liepert: wobei die cooperative ja nicht gemeinnützig ist (non-profit) sondern im Gegenteil dem Wohl der Genossenschafter dient!//Ich meine nur, dass cooperative nicht gemeinnützig heisst, sondern genossenschaftlich
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  -> Hallo Hans - eine gemeinnützige Baugenossenschaft, die nicht gemeinnützig ist?
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