May 1, 2025
Owning an accessory dwelling unit can be an overwhelming process. With considerations such as managing tenants who will be living in close proximity to you, laws impacting the unit differing from other rental properties, and more, things can get complicated quickly....
Mar 2, 2025
California’s ADU boom is in full swing, with over 80,000 units approved since 2016—and now, it’s easier than ever to build one. New laws in 2024 have removed owner-occupancy rules, fast-tracked permits to 60 days, and expanded financing options, including up...
Feb 1, 2025
Building an ADU will raise your property taxes due to the increased value of your property, but not as much as you may imagine. The good news is that in California adding an ADU does not trigger a property tax reassessment of the existing main home. Only the ADU...
Jan 1, 2025
Curious about how many ADUs you can build on a multifamily property in California? We’ve reviewed the latest multifamily ADU rules under SB 1211 to help guide you. More than a dozen of our ADU projects in progress or completed include multiple units. See our projects...
Dec 1, 2024
Determining whether or not your accessory dwelling unit (ADU) needs a septic system is one of the least glamorous parts of the design and build process for your guest house. While many people have a general idea of what a septic system is, the details of what exactly...
Nov 1, 2024
As savvy homeowners and investors continually seek ways to optimize their real estate assets, Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) have emerged as a compelling solution. This edition of our newsletter dives into the financial benefits of adding an ADU to your property,...
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