Christine Wilder-Abrams began to struggle with the stairs of her two-story house in California. She didn't want to leave her home of 35 years, so she built an ADU, or "granny pod," in the yard. Her 34 ...

MONTROSE, Colo. (KREX) — On Thursday, the City of Montrose announced the introduction of its Pre-Approved Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Program, which is designed to provide residents with accessible ...

Several local cities have already adopted preapproved accessory dwelling unit designs and plans. Pictured are renderings of ADU plan options from Santa Barbara (top), Carpinteria (bottom left) and ...

Milpitas homeowners looking to build a detached accessory dwelling unit (ADU) can avail themselves on a new program designed to speed up the permitting process. The Preapproved ADU Program offers ...

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A former duplex will now be three rentals, complete with parking for each unit and shared laundry, thanks to an accessory dwelling unit, or ADU. On a large, triangle-shaped lot in Westwood, a garage ...

Newlyweds Aislyn and Ali Benjamin felt they couldn't afford to buy a traditional property in their corner of California, in ...

The beauty of a prefab ADU is that it involves much less disruption on your property than building an ADU from the ground up. Instead of an average 7-10 month timeline for construction, you’ll ...

In 1984, Mike Bradley bought a brown-shingled home on a quiet street in central Berkeley. Forty years and three generations later, the Bradley family has grown — and so has their home. In 2009, the ...