September
22
2016
National and local experts will gather at Boston College on Friday, Sept. 30 to discuss whether current mortgage policies are increasing the gap between rich and poor.
September
22
2016
National and local experts will gather at Boston College on Friday, Sept. 30 to discuss whether current mortgage policies are increasing the gap between rich and poor.
August
17
2016
BOSTON --- Given the limited mission of Municipal Affordable Housing Trusts (MAHT) as defined in MGL Ch. 44, Sec 55c, MAHTs that use Community Preservation Act (CPA) funds for all allowable CPA community housing uses have been in a quandary. Some may not even realize it.
August
11
2016
WESTFORD --- A story with roots stretching back to 2001 when MHP’s Rita Farrell traveled to Westford to learn about the town’s plans to turn a sand pit into housing reached another milestone earlier this summer when local leaders gathered to celebrate the completion of Stony Brook, Phase II.
August
8
2016
NORTHAMPTON --- MHP and the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission (PVPC) invite local officials and board members to a workshop on Chapter 40B, the Comprehensive Permit law. The workshop will be held on Monday, Sept. 19 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the Northampton Senior Center.
August
2
2016
BOSTON --- In its ongoing effort to help communities increase their supply of affordable housing, MHP is pleased to announce an upcoming training and additional information about support available to communities that have or want to create municipal affordable housing trusts.
August
1
2016
REVERE --- An historic downtown corner that was once a popular rest point for stagecoaches and featured a post office run by Horatio Alger's father has been transformed from an abandoned property into new homes for seniors.