NEW GUIDANCE ON PUBLIC HEARINGS ON HOUSING PROPOSALS -
The Massachusetts Department of Housing & Community Development (DHCD) recently issued guidance for municipalities regarding housing development. This guidance...more
10/20/2020
/ Affordable Housing ,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ,
Community Development ,
Construction Project ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Eviction ,
Foreclosure ,
Housing Developers ,
Moratorium ,
Municipalities ,
Permits ,
Real Estate Development ,
State of Emergency ,
Urban Planning & Development
The state moratorium on residential evictions, certain residential foreclosures, and certain commercial evictions (Chapter 65 of the Acts of 2020) remains in effect through October 17, 2020....more
9/9/2020
/ CARES Act ,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Eviction ,
Financial Distress ,
Foreclosure ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Landlords ,
Moratorium ,
Public Health ,
Relief Measures ,
Rent ,
Rental Property ,
Tenants
GOVERNOR BAKER EXTENDS ORDER REGARDING BUSINESSES AND GATHERINGS -
On April 28, 2020, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker extended his previous order disallowing many businesses to have employees in brick-and-mortar...more
On April 20, 2020, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed House Bill 4647 (the Act), which prohibits certain evictions and foreclosures due to the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. ...more