State Land For Homes Initiative

The State Land For Homes initiative is expediting the availability of public land throughout the Commonwealth specifically for housing development as part of the Healey-Driscoll Administration’s multi-dimensional approach to addressing the Commonwealth’s housing needs.

The initiative is being led by the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM), in partnership with the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (HLC) acting under Executive Order 623 and Section 121 and 122 of the Affordable Homes Act. Below is information regarding the variety of development opportunities resulting from this work.   

Available Development Opportunity

A Request For Proposals to redevelop the Former Fitchburg Superior Courthouse - an attractive and historic ±17,800 SF building on a 0.75 acre downtown site located at 84 Elm St. is now available and can be found on the Fitchburg Bid Posting Website.

Housing Development Status Map

Link to full screen view of map

Explore

Active Housing Development  Development Opportunities Coming Soon  Housing Development Pipeline 

Leasing and Real Estate Policy

The bulletin linked below outlines the policy principles and requirements that govern Commonwealth leasing and real estate activities. It is intended to ensure that all leasing and real estate activity is conducted in alignment with key policy goals, and serves as a framework for consistent, transparent, and strategic decision-making across all related initiatives. Please take a moment to review the policy to understand what is expected of those engaging in real estate transactions with DCAMM.

Commonwealth Leasing and Real Estate Activity (A&F 25)

Affordable Homes Act - Section 122 Surplus Land Guidance

Additional Information

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