Summit County homeowners seeking to build an accessory dwelling unit, also known as granny flats or ADUs, can now use free stock plans offered by the county government. Officials unveiled four ...

Accessory dwelling units (ADU’s) are small, secondary dwelling units located on the same lot as a larger, principal dwelling unit. They can be a detached structure in the backyard, an over-the-garage ...

Four years ago, when they were running out of room in their two-bedroom bungalow, Pastor Alvarado and Gennifer Leong-Alvarado went to architects Rebecca Rudolph and Catherine Johnson of Design, ...

You wouldn’t download a two-story house … unless it’s free. The city of Chico announced pre-approved plans for a new two-story accessory dwelling unit that will ...

So you want a rentable second home on your property? Hurry up and be patient, advise people experienced in the painstaking, but possibly profitable project that takes advantage of underused land.

Look hard at your garage: If it's old, it could be drafty, crooked, downright ugly. If it's newer, it could be underused or overstuffed. Could it instead become a second home on your property that you ...

SEASIDE – The city of Seaside now has pre-approved accessory dwelling unit plans available on its website, along with guidance and a list of fee waivers to make it easier for property owners to build ...

They used to be called granny flats. Now, they’re billed as a secret element to solving California’s housing crisis. Striving for ways to boost housing, California legislators have sent two ...