Embrace the idea -- or brace yourself -- because little houses are coming to your block. Longtime small housing advocate Kol Peterson calls the push to build a second, compact dwelling on a ...

As housing needs continue to evolve, many homeowners are asking a simple but important question: what is an ADU home? ADU ...

Ariel Gomez-Hernandez in Casita L.A., the modern ADU — sometimes known as a "granny flat" — she rents with her boyfriend for $1,650 a month in East L.A. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times) In 2019, ...

Accessory dwelling units are one of the hottest items in California’s housing industry, inspiring a slew of companies to try their hand at designing and building them. So amid the hype, you may be ...

In many ways, an accessory dwelling unit is as complex and demanding a construction project as a full-sized house. So even if you have a clear vision for what your ADU will look like, all the way down ...

There are as many reasons to build a second, smaller home near your house as there are styles in which to design the self-contained flat. In Kol Peterson's new book, "Backdoor Revolution-The ...

Homeowners in three Maine cities can get up to $10,000 to build an ADU, with the goal of expanding housing in the state.

DAVIS -- The City of Davis is making it easier than ever before for people to build ADUs, or accessory dwelling units. The units are smaller homes built on existing properties and they are only ...

Cottage's first annual ADU Impact Report reveals 66% of submitted ADU permits never result in a completed unit SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --Cottage, the company redefining the ...