MassWorks News

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1/8/2009MassWorks is key part of the Buy Worcester Now initiative

WORCESTER, Jan. 8, 2009 --- One reason for the success of the Buy Worcester Now program is MassWorks, which has helped the city get employers involved in supporting homeownership for their employees and for working families looking to buy in the city.

12/17/2008Merrimack Valley hears about the benefits of MassWorks

ANDOVER , Dec. 12, 2008 --- Members of the Merrimack Valley Economic Development Council listened to a presentation about MassWorks, the state's new employer-assisted mortgage program that boasts fixed-rate financing from a bank coupled with an employer contribution and a dollar-for-dollar state match.

12/1/2008South Shore Chamber, Sea Sports latest to join MassWorks

BOSTON, December 1, 2008 --- The South Shore Chamber of Commerce and Sea Sports of Cape Cod are the most recent employers to join the MassWorks program.

11/14/2008Saint-Gobain supports homeownership for its employees

WORCESTER, Aug. 27, 2008 --- Saint-Gobain’s manufacturing and research and development operations in Worcester and Northboro is the latest employer to join MassWorks, the new employer-assisted mortgage program designed to help first-time homebuyers afford homes near to where they work.

11/13/20085 Worcester employers are first to sign up for MassWorks

WORCESTER, July 9, 2008 --- The Commonwealth of Massachusetts and MHP are teaming up with five Worcester employers to offer a new employer-assisted mortgage program designed to help first-time homebuyers afford homes near to where they work.

11/12/2008Assumption College joins MassWorks

Assumption College is one of six Worcester employers to now offer MassWorks, a new statewide program that features the blending of an employer contribution and a dollar-for-dollar state match with a traditional fixed-rate mortgage financing to help first-time homebuyers afford homes near where they work.