Governor Healey Announces Winners of Massachusetts ADU Design Challenge

by James Fuccione | May 13, 2026 | News and Updates

Governor Maura Healey today announced the winners of the Massachusetts ADU Design Challenge, a statewide competition designed to make it easier and more affordable for homeowners to build accessory dwelling units, or ADUs. across Massachusetts. The administration is...

Study Links ‘Housing Distress’ with Increased Risk in Physical and Psychological Health Issues

by James Fuccione | Apr 29, 2026 | Data and Reports

Research published in Social Science and Medicine (SSM) Population Health and promoted by the National Low-Income Housing Coalition shows a correlation between “housing distress” and increased risk in physical and psychological health problems. Housing...

Attorney General Awards More Than $500,000 To Eight Organizations Supporting Eviction Record Sealing And Access To Stable Housing

by James Fuccione | Apr 1, 2026 | News and Updates

Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell awarded more than $500,000 in grant funding to eight organizations across the Commonwealth supporting the implementation of Massachusetts’s eviction sealing law. The awards grant funding to organizations that will provide eviction...

Senior Housing Commission Report Includes Recommendations Supporting Age-Friendly Efforts

by James Fuccione | Mar 25, 2026 | News and Updates

The Affordable Homes Act, signed in 2024, created the Senior Housing Commission that was charged with considering how to better align housing, home care, and health care policies and programs to increase access and opportunity for residents to age in community. This...

Governor Healey and MassHousing Launch Affordable ADU Financing for Massachusetts Residents

by James Fuccione | Mar 18, 2026 | News and Updates

The Healey-Driscoll Administration and MassHousing recently announced the launch of a new, statewide accessory dwelling unit (ADU) loan program for Massachusetts homeowners. The new ADU loan program, announced last December, will provide second mortgages of up to...