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Massachusetts Tackles Housing Crisis with Zoning Reform | Concord News

Massachusetts Tackles Housing Crisis with Zoning Reform | Concord News

Published 2 weeks, 6 days ago
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Massachusetts is cracking down on single-family zoning by pushing to allow duplexes on most residential lots, aiming to boost housing supply and affordability. While towns retain control over height and design, exceptions protect wetlands and septic-dependent properties. This follows last year’s accessory dwelling unit law, part of a broader strategy including a potential ballot initiative to unlock smaller lots — all designed to make homeownership more accessible across the state.

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