Housing Toolbox provides section to help communities with COVID-19
MHP has updated its Housing Toolbox website with information to help communities support residents impacted by COVID-19.
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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 MoreComprehensive Q&A on how to use local funds for rental assistance
BOSTON --- Following up on many questions raised during the April 22 webinar before 500 participants, MHP's Shelly Goehring has compiled a comprehensive Q&A on how to use local funds to run an effective, short-term emergency rental assistance program.
MHP provides $2M loan to preserve Brook Ave., symbol of neighborhood revival
BOSTON --- MHP has just closed on a $2 million permanent loan to help preserve the affordability of the Brook Avenue Apartments, a scattered site development of 36 three-bedroom townhouse apartments in Roxbury.
MHP closes on $2.5M permanent loan for Urban Edge’s Walker Park Apartments
BOSTON --- Continuing its history of supporting Urban Edge’s efforts to provide affordable housing for the residents of Dorchester, Roxbury, Jamaica Plain and Mattapan, MHP has closed on a $2.5 million loan for Walker Park Apartments.
ONE Mortgage sets new pre-purchase ed guidelines for multifamily properties
BOSTON --- The MHP homeownership team is announcing changes to its pre-purchase education for buyers using ONE Mortgage to purchase two- or three-family properties.
If you're worried about paying your mortgage, don't wait
Attention SoftSecond and ONE Mortgage borrowers: Help is available if you are worried about making your upcoming mortgage payments.¿Preocupado sobre poder pagar su hipoteca debido al COVID-19?
What's New at MHP
Communities using special legislation to keep affordable housing moving
In the weeks since Governor Baker signed legislation to help municipalities govern during the COVID-19 emergency, communities have continued to review housing proposals and planning initiatives. Here's a rundown on what communities are working to move affordable housing forward.
Read MoreUpdated: Tenant resources during COVID-19 pandemic
What to do if you're concerned about paying your rent. Includes info about state's new eviction moratorium. Also in Español, Português.
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