MASSHOUSING

MassHousing is an independent, quasi-public agency created in 1966 and charged with providing financing for affordable housing in Massachusetts. The Agency raises capital by selling bonds and lends the proceeds to low- and moderate-income homebuyers and homeowners, and to developers who build or preserve affordable and/or mixed-income rental housing. MassHousing does not use taxpayer dollars to sustain its operations, although it administers some publicly funded programs on behalf of the Commonwealth. Since its inception, MassHousing has provided more than $27 billion for affordable housing... MassHousing offers trainings focused on the intersection of social issues and affordable housing and tailored to property management and social service staff... MassHousing financing supports affordable homeownership and rental housing opportunities in Massachusetts, all without the use of taxpayer dollars.

Primary location: Boston United States