How to Get a Permit For Your ADU in California: Guide

Mar 28, 2024

ADUs, or granny flats as some folks like to call them, are all the rage in California these days. Thanks to some changes in the law and a bunch of grants and loans popping up, putting up one of these bad boys in your backyard is easier than ever. But, let me tell you,...

ADUs: The Key to Affordable Housing Solutions

Mar 24, 2024

Oh, the housing mess in our cities! It’s like every time you turn around, more folks are struggling to find a spot that’s safe and doesn’t cost an arm and a leg. But here’s a cool idea that’s been popping up: ADUs, or as some folks call them,...

Making Money with ADUs in 2024

Feb 4, 2024

Additional dwelling units (ADUs) have grown drastically in popularity in the past few years for various reasons. Not only do they offer extra living space, but they also offer solutions to many issues such as the housing crisis, finding homes for aging loved ones, and...

SB9 Most Accurate 2023 Update: Everything You Must Know

Sep 23, 2023

Starting January 1, 2022, California SB-9 Housing Development might have became just as important as the ADU law that allows homeowners to build additional homes in their backyards. When this law went into effect, two important things happened to single-family zoned...

Real Garage Conversion Costs in 2023: Is It Worth It?

Jul 11, 2023

Cost of Converting a Garage to an ADU in Los Angeles The cost of converting a garage to an ADU in the Los Angeles area can range from $70,000 for a small garage to $110,000 for a bigger garage (considering those are 2 car garages), depending on your specific...

Impact of ADU Garage Conversions: Benefits and Concerns

May 18, 2023

The need for affordable housing is increasing, leading homeowners and communities to find new and creative solutions. An emerging solution gaining popularity is converting garages into ADUs, which provides more housing options and makes the most out of existing space....