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Maura Healey: “We know the four or five thousand families that have…”

Featuring: Maura Healey, Democratic | Governor of Massachusetts

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Governor Healey Launches Expanded Downpayment Assistance for First-Time Homebuyers

Published | Video Starts at 15:30

We looked at this program and we said this is a program that really works if you want to find ways to increase home ownership at a time when financing is so tough because you know what interest rates are. We know the four or five thousand families that have benefited from this program in just the last few years, new homeowners in Massachusetts because of this program. And we said let's take more of that money that we have available there and increase it. Expand the number of people who might be able to apply. (15:30–15:41)

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Asserts that 4,000 to 5,000 families became new homeowners in Massachusetts due to a specific program.

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