Massachusetts Affordable Housing Attorney Steven S. Bloom, Esq. What is "Affordable Housing"? In an effort to address the increasing lack of availability of affordable housing in Massachusetts, a law was passed nearly 40 years ago to promote the construction of affordable housing throughout Massachus...
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Massachusetts’ Largest Housing Investment Legislation Signed Into Law On August 6th, Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey signed into the law House Bill No. 4977, known as The Affordable Homes Act (the “Act”), considered to be the most ambitious housing investment legislation in the Commonwealth’...
But, Yearwood says, the interest of residents goes beyond state requirements. “Having affordable housing enables you to attract better employees,” he says. “There’s a direct benefit to teachers, first responders, retail workers and others.” Affordable housing is also a means of reducing home...
The elimination of minimum parking requirements for new housing developments. The plan has faced opposition from some homeowners who argue that increased density could undermine the character and charm of single-family neighborhoods. "The 2040 Plan will hurt the uniqueness and architectural heritag...
Well, fast forward to today and Glenn Russell is still very much on the attack on behalf of homeowners, in fact, he just finished arguing his latest case, again in front of the Massachusetts' High Court. I don't want... (Continue reading) Tagged with: diana olick economic recovery eliza...
Individual interviews and focus groups were conducted and research literature was reviewed concerning the roles nonprofit housing organizations perform in the creation of affordable housing in the cities of Boston, Massachusetts; Chicago, Illinois; and San Fransisco, California. Five criteria were ...
When your family home is a stunning Padanaram Village property in Massachusetts, you don't have to go far to tie the knot in a gorgeous setting. Couple Maddy and Andrew both had ties to the New England area, and Maddy dreamed of showing off the important place she considered her own summ...
Access to affordable housing has a significant impact on the quality of lives of households and the overall well-being of communities. The enabling approach is recognized internationally as a mechanism for housing delivery, shifting the government’s role from that of a direct provider to that of...