LAW 589: Affordable Housing Law - fall

Prerequisite:LAW 530 & LAW 531

An introduction to affordable housing law in Massachusetts and its application in municipalities. The course will focus on the affordable housing statute (G.L. c. 40B), including its history since enactment in 1969, Massachusetts case law interpreting the statute, and application of the statute in specific municipalities. Students will choose a municipality and research how it has handled affordable housing.

Class#SctTypeSeatsUnits
13058 01 Seminar 16 2.00
Days Start End Location
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 10:35 AM EST 12:20 PM EST Law School 207
Instructor: Alexander Sands Class status:
Prerequisite:LAW 530 & LAW 531
Enrollment Section
Class instruction mode: In Person