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fromsilive
2 weeks ago
New York City

NYC homeowners can now legally convert attics, basements into apartments, build backyard tiny houses

US politics
fromPadailypost
2 months ago

Liccardo co-sponsors bill to make it easier to finance ADUs

A bipartisan bill would create government-backed loans to help homeowners finance accessory dwelling units, expanding rental housing and easing local and national housing shortages.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

A Koreatown parking protest: Tenants stage sit-in to protest loss of parking to make way for ADUs

Tenants occupied their Koreatown parking garage to protest plans to remove reserved parking for conversion into five ADUs under state law that allows such conversions without replacement.
fromsilive
2 weeks ago
New York City

NYC homeowners can now legally convert attics, basements into apartments, build backyard tiny houses

Real estate
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

A cross between tiny homes and van life could help solve the housing shortage

Allowing tiny homes on wheels alongside accessory dwelling units on residential lots enables inexpensive, flexible, legally permitted housing that can expand supply and affordability.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

A couple built a $500,000 ADU in their parents' backyard to afford living in California. It has its pros and cons.

For Aislyn and Ali Benjamin, an ADU, a small secondary home on an existing lot, was the most practical way into homeownership. They live near Danville, California - a small city just over an hour east of San Francisco - where the median home sale price was $1.8 million in August, according to Realtor.com. Wanting to stay near their jobs and avoid long-term renting, they built a 1,200-square-foot unit in the backyard of Ali's parents' home in San Ramon, a city next to Danville.
Real estate
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fromsilive
3 months ago
Renovation

NYC announces rules for backyard tiny houses on Staten Island amid City of Yes plan

fromsilive
3 months ago
Renovation

NYC announces rules for backyard tiny houses on Staten Island amid City of Yes plan

#housing
Boston real estate
fromApartment Therapy
4 months ago

This "Tranquil" Tiny Garden Cabin Is So Cute That It Makes Me Want a Yard (People Say It's "Gorgeous")

Allwood's Chloe Cabin offers an affordable, charming option for those seeking extra living space with design flexibility.
The cabin's large windows and customization options make it an attractive addition to any home.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

I spoke with 10 people who built ADUs. They all have one thing in common.

"I interviewed 10 people who built accessory dwelling units, or ADUs. Many of them did so because moving to a new or bigger home wasn't an option..."
Silicon Valley real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 months ago

Prefab tiny homes: Here's what you need to know Part 1

Prefab accessory dwelling units (ADUs) offer a less disruptive building experience and come in various designs and price ranges, appealing to diverse homeowners.
SF real estate
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