MBTA community webinar series videos available for viewing
BOSTON --- Recordings have been posted for all sessions of MHP's fall webinar series for MBTA communities.
Massachusetts Housing Partnership
Affordable homes, better lives
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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 MoreTechnical assistance available for MBTA communities
BOSTON --- MHP is accepting applications for its 3A-TA program, a direct technical assistance program to help MBTA communities comply with the state’s new multifamily zoning requirement.
MHP offers incentives for features that promote healthy housing
HOLYOKE --- The rehabilitation of Lyman Terrace has been national recognized, but the downtown public housing development also earned incentives through MHP's Green & Healthy Housing programs thanks to the inclusion of several healthy features to the apartments and common areas.
Pennrose recognized for transforming historic school into 55 apartments
Pennrose Properties - one of MHP's housing partners - has been nationally recognized for seamlessly preserving an historic Auburn school and reinventing it as much-needed mixed-income housing.
Homeownership notes: HUD Secretary recalls feeling safe at home, wants more to feel that
WASHINGTON, D.C. --- HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge wants to make sure everyone who wants a home can have one. MHP's Lisa Braxton spoke with Fudge after she made her remarks at the National Council of Negro Women's 60th convention.
Homeownership notes: MassDREAMS attracts strong interest from homebuyers
A new state program aimed at providing down payment and closing cost assistance is seeing tremendous early interest from first-time homebuyers,
What's New at MHP
Behind on your mortgage? Mass HAF can help
The Massachusetts Homeowner Assistance Fund is still available If you're behind on your mortgage due to the pandemic? Learn more & see if you qualify.
Read MoreEquity & Residential Density in Massachusetts
Using census data and a new statewide MHP parcel data set, Rappaport Public Policy Fellow Aja Kennedy explores the relationship between density and diversity to show how less restrictive zoning practices have the potential to create more diverse communities.
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