Medford Community Housing, Inc

12/17/2024

Veterans in Eastern Massachusetts: Get the Support You Deserve!

MA Veteran Connect offers a wide range of services to help veterans across Eastern MA.

Need help with housing, food, transportation, or healthcare? We can connect you to resources!

Open to all veterans, regardless of discharge status.

Learn more & contact them: [email protected]

11/22/2024

NOTICE!!!

SEB Housing is currently working with the developer of Jade, EOHLC, and the City of Everett to provide this affordable rental opportunity! For more information, check out https://sebhousing.com/affordable-housing-opportunities/

08/17/2024

A Warehouse Store Promises Housing for South LA, in Bulk

A mixed-use project with 800 small units above a big-box store was dubbed a “Costco prison,” but housing advocates see a future model for building affordable apartments.

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A mixed-use project with 800 small units above a big-box store was dubbed a “Costco prison,” but housing advocates see a future model for building affordable apartments.

08/14/2024

RENTERS STRUGGLE WITH COMPETING COSTS OF FOOD, ENERGY, AND HOUSING

Thursday, August 8, 2024 | Sophia Wedeen

Lower-income renters continued to face extraordinary financial hardships in the first half of 2024, as the competing costs of food, energy, and housing made it nearly impossible for some households to cover basic needs. Between January and June of this year, one in four renter households with incomes below $25,000 reported they sometimes or often did not have enough to eat, and 26 percent regularly kept their homes at temperatures they felt were unsafe or unhealthy. In addition to making these trade-offs, 16 percent of lower-income renters were behind on their rent payments, and 7 percent felt pressure to move because they couldn’t keep up with housing costs.

Lower-income renters continued to face extraordinary financial hardships in the first half of 2024, as the competing costs of food, energy, and housin

05/23/2024

Homeowners insurance -- It’s a necessity many may not think much about as they pay to renew their policies year after year. So imagine receiving a letter from your longtime insurer highlighting several property problems that suddenly need to be addressed.

Read more at the link below! 👇

Homeowners insurance -- It's a necessity many may not think much about as they pay to renew their policies year after year. So imagine receiving a letter from your longtime insurer highlighting several property problems that suddenly need to be addressed.

05/12/2024

Check out this opportunity for housing with Medford Housing Authority!

04/25/2024

An FTHB down payment assistance grant for first generational households looking to purchase in Massachusetts! Read more via the link below!

MAHA-STASH First-Gen Home is a first in the nation matched savings program for first-generation first-time homebuyers in Massachusetts. This program focuses on financial literacy topics that are essential to the homebuying journey. STASH First-Gen Home equips graduates with confidence, knowledge, an...

03/22/2024

A different housing solution starting to take hold in the US and already in the Netherlands. 🏡

The concept of cohousing solves so many of the challenges that come with aging, not the least, loneliness.