Massachusetts Needs 222,000 Housing Units by 2035 to Ease Crisis The state risks losing workers to cheaper states amid shortage Housing will be a key focus for Boston mayor race this year ...

BOSTON - Governor Maura Healey unveiled her plan to ease the housing crisis at the State House Thursday, calling for 222,000 new housing units to be built in Massachusetts within the next decade.

Massachusetts has built an average of “19,000 units per year from 2010 to 2020, but only 11,600 homes were issued building permits in 2023,” the released housing plan notes, citing barriers to ...

A new state law that goes into effect on Sunday allows homeowners to construct accessory dwelling units (ADUs) on a residential property almost anywhere in Massachusetts. The new regulations ...

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BOSTON — Starting Sunday, accessory dwelling units will be allowed by right in single-family zoning districts across most of Massachusetts, under a law Gov. Maura Healey signed in August. The law ...

Healey said Massachusetts will need an additional 222,000 units over the next ten years to stay competitive and bring costs down. To hit the plan’s goal, the state would need to build on average ...