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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.

BOSTON --- We visited the home of 26-year-old Jacqueline Coston recently to capture the journey and joy of working six years to buy her first home with MHP's ONE Mortgage, the state's most affordable program.

BOSTON --- The 14th annual MHP Housing Institute wrapped up its third and final session last week, with a session on the benefits benefits and different ways of planning for equitable, mobility-friendly, complete neighborhoods.

MHP sat down with lifelong Worcester resident and professional musician Charles Ketter, who often wears his Union cap so people will ask him about Worcester's Black history, its music and his hero, Civil War drummer Alexander Johnson of the famous Massachusetts 54th Regiment.

​BOSTON --- One year after its launch, a joint effort by MHP, the City of Boston and the Massachusetts Affordable Housing Alliance continues to show encouraging results helping Boston residents and people of color purchase homes in the city.

MHP's Lisa Braxton talked with Dr. Jessica Trounstine about how local governments use land use control to perpetuate race and class segregation.