The company's purpose is to provide and maintain affordable housing in accordance with the Federal Act on the Promotion of Home Ownership (WEG) and the Federal Act on the Promotion of Rental Housing (WFG), as well as corresponding cantonal and communal regulations, excluding any profit-making and speculative intentions. The company may establish branches, participate in other companies, acquire or merge with similar or related companies, acquire or sell properties, and enter into any business and conclude contracts that are suitable to promote the company's purpose or are directly or indirectly related to it. The company operates on the principle of non-profitability. The funds generated serve the company's purpose, unless the statutes provide otherwise.