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GLOUCESTER, March 26, 2010 --- The Massachusetts Housing Partnership recently committed $740,000 to help The Caleb Foundation, Inc. construct 34 units of affordable housing on the site of a former glue factory in Gloucester.

Targeted towards high-opportunity communities

BOSTON, March 17, 2010 --- The Massachusetts Housing Partnership announced today that it is accepting applications for new grant funds to help communities determine the feasibility of producing affordable rental housing.

BOSTON, March 3, 2010 --- This month's Foreclosure Monitor gauges how big the state's 'shadow inventory'of potential foreclosed properties is and where it may slow the real estate recovery.

New program makes $22M loan to Criterion for Canton's Windsor Woods

BOSTON, March 5, 2010 --- MHP has been approved as a Fannie Mae multifamily affordable lender, a coveted designation that will bring up to $100 million in new financing for rental housing to the Commonwealth.

LAWRENCE, February 1, 2010 --- The Massachusetts Housing Partnership recently committed over $2.1 million in financing to help Lawrence Community Works rehabilitate one building located at the Southwick Mills campus into 60 units of affordable rental housing in Lawrence.

BOSTON, Jan. 15, 2010 --- The state Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) announced this week the process for selecting developers to purchase expiring use affordable rental housing properties under the state's new affordable housing preservation law.