Affordable homes, better lives
We support communities, housing authorities and nonprofits during the early stages of affordable housing development.
Learn MoreWe use private sources of capital to provide long-term, fixed-rate financing for multifamily housing.
Learn MoreWe partner with lenders all over Massachusetts to offer the state’s most affordable program for first-time buyers.
Learn MoreBOSTON --- MHP will kick off its first Gateway Cities Housing Institute on Oct. 28 with the first of a free three-part webinar series designed to provide training related to the development of affordable housing in the Commonwealth's gateway cities.
Revere and Wellfleet are taking significant steps forward in creating effective affordable housing trusts, thanks to a new trust assistance program offered by MHP.
BOSTON --- MHP held a free virtual webinar last week to provide information on a certification program that encourages affordable housing organizations to build more equitable communities by demonstrating and increasing their commitment to delivering quality health, wellness and other services to residents.
CAMBRIDGE --- At a time when affordable apartments in Greater Boston are scarce and many households are spending more than half their income in rent, Cambridge Trust is committing $110 million to support affordable housing in the Commonwealth in partnership with MHP.
At a City of Boston hearing, Symone Crawford of the Massachusetts Affordable Housing Alliance described the long road people travel to buy a home while MHP's Clark Ziegler urged city leaders to back Gov. Baker's plan to use federal funds to boost homeownership.
An annual report on mortgage lending trends in Massachusetts was a sobering reminder that despite program’s like MHP’s ONE Mortgage, the Commonwealth still has a long way to go to address its racial homeownership gap.
BOSTON --- A new paper from Boston Indicators and MHP's Center for Housing Data suggests Greater Boston is well-positioned to create networks of more walkable neighborhoods and town centers.
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BOSTON --- Once upon a time, Jacqueline Coston was a renter who had to call her landlord when her apartment needed repairs. Now, she's making and arranging for the repairs herself and she doesn't mind because she realized her dream by buying a home with MHP's ONE Mortgage.
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