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Advances

With fixed and adjustable rate features, FHLBank Boston’s broad range of advances offers flexible cash flow and payment options to fit members’ business goals.

Mortgage Partnership Finance

The Mortgage Partnership Finance program serves a wide range of secondary market options whether it is enhanced revenue through risk sharing or liquidity by providing ready access to the conventional and government markets.

Housing & Economic Growth

FHLBank Boston members use our suite of housing and community investment programs to expand the stock of affordable housing and promote economic development.

Letters of Credit

Financial institutions use our letters of credit to facilitate residential housing finance and community lending, improve liquidity, and meet a variety of other financing needs.

Correspondent Services

Safekeeping, wire transfer, and other correspondent services from FHLBank Boston help members improve profitability and save time managing their cash positions and securities portfolios.

Online Banking

Offering a user-friendly and intuitive experience, Online Banking enables members to initiate advances, outgoing advance wires, safekeeping trades, letters of credit, and more online.
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Products & Solutions Guide

Review advance product details and information about eligible collateral, collateral evaluation, and borrowing documentation in the Products + Solutions Guide.

Forms & Applications

Find the form or application you need to effectively use our products and programs.

Capital Stock Requirements

Read about FHLBank Boston’s membership stock investment requirements to complete transactions.

Member Directory

See which banks, credit unions, and insurance companies comprise FHLBank Boston’s membership.

Policies

Learn more about how FHLBank Boston manages operational risk and supports the expansion of fair and equitable homeownership opportunities.

Collateral Overview

Before securing an advance, letter of credit, or a line of credit, get more information about pledging collateral and our collateral review process.

Affordable Housing Development Competition

To generate interest in community development, FHLBank Boston partners with dedicated sponsors to bring together graduate students for the annual competition.

“It is so impressive to witness the student creativity related to affordable housing that this competition generates.”

Jack Newton

Housing & Community Investment Analyst

Overview

Learn how the competition works and the benefits of participating, including prizes.

Participants

See this year’s student coordinators and sponsors and learn how to form a team. Also, see which developers and finance and design mentors previously participated in the competition.

Requirements

Students and housing developers can find out more about submission requirements and judging criteria.

25th Anniversary

FHLBank Boston established the Affordable Housing Development Competition 25 years ago. Hear from sponsors and participants about the competition’s success.

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a multi-story apartment building facing a walkway, with a cyclist and pedestrians walking by and a busy road with cars driving past on one side

Gilman Junction Somerville, MA

First place: Gilman Junction aims to create a 12-story building with 99 units of affordable community-controlled rental housing on the site of a former autobody shop. The site is near a multiuse paved community path, schools, parks, and public transportation.

York County Courthouse exterior with columns and trees out front

Re-Court Alfred Homes Alfred, ME

Second place: Re-Court Alfred Homes involves the transformation of the historic York County Courthouse into 30 affordable housing units for aging residents.