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Last updated: 8/17/17

Neighborhood Development Housing Policies

The policies that govern our development of housing cover these topics.

Page Sections

You can find specific policies in the information below.

Still have questions? Contact:
Neighborhood Development
617-635-3880
neighborhooddevelopment.dnd@boston.gov
26 Court Street
8th, 9th, and 11th Floors
Boston, MA 02108-2501
United States

Housing Policies

1 Acquisition Costs Policy

2 Affirmative Fair Housing Policy

3 Affordable Condominium Fees Structure Policy

4 Bid Package List Policy

5 Bid Submissions Policy

6 Bidding Policy

7 Change Order Policy    

8 Community Process Notification Policy

9 Construction Costs Policy

10 Construction Retainage Policy

11 Contingencies Cost Saving Policy

12 Design Review Policy

13 Developer Fee & Overhead Policy

14 Developer Fee At Risk Policy

15 Development Team Selection Policy

16 Early Release Loan Policy

17 General Development Costs Policy

18 Homeless Set-Aside Policy
     Homeless Set Aside Procedures     

19 Homeownership Subsidy Policy

20 Loan Hold Back Policy

21 Long-Term Affordability Policy

22 Market Analysis Policy

23 Relocation Policy

24 Requisition & Off-Site Stored Materials Policy

25 Section 3

26 Site Control Policy

27 Subordination Policy (simplifed)

27 Subordination Policy

28 Subsidy-Rental and Cooperative Developments Policy

29 Underwriting Policy

30 Verification of United States Residency