Elias: Berkeley's ADU amnesty program may set example for other citiesBerkeley's amnesty program could add 4,000 new housing units by legalizing unpermitted secondary housing.
Opinion: Measure BB is bad for Berkeley, bad for housing affordabilityBerkeley's housing crisis can't be solved by construction alone; a more diverse and supportive housing policy is needed.
Elias: Berkeley's ADU amnesty program may set example for other citiesBerkeley's amnesty program could add 4,000 new housing units by legalizing unpermitted secondary housing.
Opinion: Measure BB is bad for Berkeley, bad for housing affordabilityBerkeley's housing crisis can't be solved by construction alone; a more diverse and supportive housing policy is needed.
A Homebuyer Bonus! 5 Picture-Perfect Properties That Come Complete With Enormous ADUs or In-Law SuitesAccessory dwelling units (ADUs) and in-law suites offer flexible housing solutions and potential rental income for homebuyers.Having guests can feel invasive, but ADUs can provide privacy for both hosts and visitors.
One of the solutions to NYC's housing shortage is already running into regulatory hurdlesNew York City has legalized accessory dwelling units (ADUs) for one- and two-family homes, but heavy regulations complicate their implementation.
Campbell quick to approve backyard homes - San Jose SpotlightCampbell's new express permit process for tiny homes allows homeowners to gain city approval in a week or less, boosting housing options.
State orders Palo Alto to revise laws on backyard dwellings - San Jose SpotlightAccessory dwelling units are helping Palo Alto address housing needs despite expensive housing market.
A Homebuyer Bonus! 5 Picture-Perfect Properties That Come Complete With Enormous ADUs or In-Law SuitesAccessory dwelling units (ADUs) and in-law suites offer flexible housing solutions and potential rental income for homebuyers.Having guests can feel invasive, but ADUs can provide privacy for both hosts and visitors.
One of the solutions to NYC's housing shortage is already running into regulatory hurdlesNew York City has legalized accessory dwelling units (ADUs) for one- and two-family homes, but heavy regulations complicate their implementation.
Campbell quick to approve backyard homes - San Jose SpotlightCampbell's new express permit process for tiny homes allows homeowners to gain city approval in a week or less, boosting housing options.
State orders Palo Alto to revise laws on backyard dwellings - San Jose SpotlightAccessory dwelling units are helping Palo Alto address housing needs despite expensive housing market.
Costco's Now Selling an Entire Garage, and Shoppers Say It's Actually a Good DealTiny house living and accessory dwelling units (ADUs) are becoming increasingly popular as valuable home improvement projects.
This home renovation project has huge potential returnsAdding an ADU can enhance home value and provide rental income.
Costco's Now Selling an Entire Garage, and Shoppers Say It's Actually a Good DealTiny house living and accessory dwelling units (ADUs) are becoming increasingly popular as valuable home improvement projects.
This home renovation project has huge potential returnsAdding an ADU can enhance home value and provide rental income.
These California homeowners paid millions to have ADUs built. The best they got were permits or port-a-potties, they say.Multitaskr Construction is accused of collecting over $10 million from homeowners for ADUs but failing to deliver any services, leading to widespread fraud allegations.
New York City is on the verge of allowing thousands of homeowners to build extra dwellings in their backyard, garage, or basementNew York City is set to legalize accessory dwelling units to increase affordable housing options as part of a larger housing reform plan.
States are making ADUs easier to build. Now it's up to municipalities to follow suit.Legislators are increasingly facilitating the construction of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) to address housing shortages and consumer demand for smaller homes.
San Jose ADU law brings back starter homes - San Jose SpotlightSan Jose's approval of ADUs as condos could significantly enhance affordable housing opportunities for residents.
New York City is on the verge of allowing thousands of homeowners to build extra dwellings in their backyard, garage, or basementNew York City is set to legalize accessory dwelling units to increase affordable housing options as part of a larger housing reform plan.
States are making ADUs easier to build. Now it's up to municipalities to follow suit.Legislators are increasingly facilitating the construction of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) to address housing shortages and consumer demand for smaller homes.
San Jose ADU law brings back starter homes - San Jose SpotlightSan Jose's approval of ADUs as condos could significantly enhance affordable housing opportunities for residents.
A California couple built a $500,000 ADU in their parents' backyard when they couldn't afford to buy a traditional houseADUs offer a practical alternative for many Americans facing high housing costs and limited options, aiding both homeowners and first-time buyers.
Accessory dwelling units: What is the new state law on 'granny flats'?Accessory dwelling units (ADUs) may not significantly alleviate the housing crisis despite recent legislation empowering homeowners to build them.