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More Support for First-Generation Homebuyers Will Help Close Homeownership Gaps

April 19, 2021 by Susan Gittelman

More Support for First-Generation Homebuyers Will Help Close Homeownership Gaps

As Susan writes in her latest Banker & Tradesman Op-Ed, “Homeownership rates among nonwhite Massachusetts residents are much lower than those of white families. This creates dire implications for generating wealth in…

Filed Under: From Our Executive Director, News, Susan Gittelman in Banker & Tradesman Tagged With: Boston Housing, first-time homebuyer, MassHousing

Watch: BBH funders celebrate the opening of Phase 2 at The Coolidge!

March 12, 2021 by Elijah Plymesser

BBH’s staff and board are very proud to be able to bring 56 new senior apartment homes to Sudbury, totaling 120 units between both phases. We are incredibly grateful to…

Filed Under: Media Releases & Announcements, News Tagged With: affordable housing, Boston Housing, MassHousing, senior housing, Sudbury

Boston Rents Spiral Even Higher – Boston Globe

August 21, 2012 by Susan Gittelman

“Rents for apartments in Boston­ are soaring, and a dearth of construction of less expensive apartments is making it increasingly difficult for tenants to find affordable places to live.” The…

Filed Under: News Tagged With: affordable housing, Boston Globe, Boston Housing, Rent Increase, workforce housing

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