MHP, CEDAC kick off 2nd Worcester CDC series
WORCESTER --- A second series of workshops aimed at helping Worcester's community development organizations (CDCs) build capacity began this week with a session on fundraising.
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Housing Partnership
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Community Assistance
We support communities, housing authorities and nonprofits during the early stages of affordable housing development.
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We use private sources of capital to provide long-term, fixed-rate financing for multifamily housing.
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We partner with lenders all over Massachusetts to offer the state’s most affordable program for first-time buyers.
Learn MoreWhy Harborlight is a worthy housing hero
In recognition of Andrew DeFranza receiving a Community Service Award at the Dec. 4 Citizens' Housing and Planning Association's annual dinner, we are re-posting MHP's remarks to DeFranza and Harborlight Community Partners when we presented the organization with a Housing Hero Award in June, 2017.
Eastham comes up big for Nauset Green, with assists to Wellfleet, Orleans
EASTHAM --- Perhaps no affordable housing ceremony in recent memory has illustrated the increasing impact of town support better than the ground breaking for the Village at Nauset Green on Friday, Dec. 7.
Lawrence CommunityWorks lives it every day
LAWRENCE --- The story behind Lawrence Community Works' effectiveness is a core of dedicated leaders who came to the city while in college, fell in love with it and remained to work at making it a better place every day.
ONE Mortgage success story
BOSTON --- In recognition of Thadine Brown receiving an Emerging Leader Award at the Citizens' Housing and Planning Association annual dinner on Dec. 4, we are re-posting this essay from MHP's 2017 annual report about how buying her home with ONE Mortgage helped her build wealth for her family and start on a new career.
Good news for homebuyers: People's United joins ONE Mortgage team
BOSTON --- The Massachusetts Housing Partnership (MHP) is proud to announce that People's United Bank has joined the team of more than 40 ONE Mortgage lenders across the state.
What's New at MHP
So just how many homes did Waltham allow while gaining 11,000 jobs?
Recently, the Globe's Tim Logan wrote about how Waltham added 11,000 jobs but just a few hundred homes. The lack of specificity was no accident. Finding out how many units have been permitted is a challenge for reporters and policy makers. In using various data sets to figure how many new homes Waltham permitted, MHP's Tom Hopper shows that answering this basic question isn't that simple.
Read MoreHousing builds hope
The latest MHP annual report features six stories of new beginnings for families and communities.
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