Jul 13, 2024
Turning your garage into a living space can be a great way to make some extra money, house family members, or just have more room for yourself. But one of the trickiest parts? Those city fees. ADU rules and fees are changing quickly. Just this past year, I’ve chatted...
Jul 12, 2024
I’ve helped many homeowners tackle the tricky process of legalizing Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). These handy spaces are becoming more popular, providing extra living space, rental income, or a place for family members to stay. However, the financial side of...
Jul 6, 2024
Hey there! If you’re thinking about building an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit), you’ve probably heard about the CalHFA ADU loan. These units are making a big difference in California’s housing crunch while giving homeowners a way to really make the...
Jul 3, 2024
Wow, things have changed lately in the ADU world. Costs have jumped, with an average of 25% increase from 2020 to 2023. In this article, I’ll break down why this is happening and share insights I’ve gathered over the years. Regulations and Zoning Laws in...
Jun 30, 2024
ADUs are flexible spaces that can boost property value and serve various needs, whether it’s renting out, housing family, or setting up a private workspace. During my career, I’ve helped many people decide between converting a garage and building a new ADU...
Jun 27, 2024
ADUs are like magic wands for property value and extra income. And guess what? The California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA) has rolled out a $40,000 grant for ADU projects. This isn’t just any news; it’s a total game-changer. I’ve helped lots of folks snag similar...