Gary F.
San Jose ADUs. Experiences to share?
19 December 2019 | 97 replies
.• In Planned Development (PD) districts that are subject to R-1 standards and uses OR where ADUs are not expressly prohibited.• In a low-density cluster development if it conforms to development standards of the R-1 zoning district, and the development and use standards of the low-density cluster permit.ADUs are allowed:• In R-1, R-2, and R-M zoning districts on lots that have one single-family residence.â�¢ On lots with a single-family residence In Planned Development (PD) districts that are subject to R-1 standards and uses OR the ADU conforms to the development and use standards of the PD district.• On any lot with an existing single-family dwelling unit, where regardless of zoning, the lot has any of the following General Plan Land Use/Transportation designations:- Residential Neighborhood- Mixed-Use Neighborhood- Urban Village or Urban Residential- Transit Residential or Rural Residential- Downtown- Mixed-Use Commercial• On two-family (duplex) lots and on multifamily properties• In a low-density cluster development if it conforms to development standards of the R-1 zoning district, and the development and use standards of the low-density cluster permit.Minimum Lot Size3,000 square feetNo minimum lot sizeMinimum Setbacks from Rear and Side Property Lines0 feet for 1-story conversions and new construction.5 feet for second-story ADUs constructed above a garage or accessory structure.0 feet for 1-story conversions and new construction.4 feet for second-story ADUs constructed above a garage or accessory structure4 feet minimum rear and side setbacks required for detached ADU in multifamily developments.Maximum HeightFor detached ADUs:Single story – 18 feet maximumSecond story – 24 feet maximumAttached ADUs are subject to the height limits of the main home.Single-family properties - No change in height requirements.Multifamily properties - 16 feet maximum height for detached ADUs.Rear Yard CoverageArea covered by the ADU, accessory buildings, and accessory structures, except pools, shall not exceed forty percent (40%) of the rear yard.Area covered shall not exceed forty percent (40%) of the rear yard or up to 800 square feet, whichever is greater.Detached ADU Allowed LocationsRear yard only, at least 6 feet away from primary dwelling.May be attached to a detached garage or other existing accessory structure.Must meet minimum setbacks for an accessory building in accordance with Section 20.30.500.No changes except that ADUs that exceed forty percent (40%) of the rear yard must maintain minimum 4 foot side and rear setbacks.
Andy Parsons
thoughts of rich dad coaching?
19 April 2022 | 66 replies
Basically, it's sh*t or get off the pot time for me.
Account Closed
Frustrations With RE Investing
18 November 2017 | 72 replies
the inference that someone grew up in a family that could afford collage for them is off base.I put my kids through collage so they were not burden with student loans.. and even bought my daughter a brand new car when she graduated so she would not be burdened with student deb t or a car debt.so just because there are dads like me out there that take great pride in being able to pay for our kids collage education does not mean that this person did not deserve whatever he has gotten..
Tom V.
Long term track record of Turn Key properties?
16 September 2016 | 31 replies
New to BP, but not new to R/E ..
Lauro Torres
Need a highly recommended cleaning lady?
27 February 2019 | 0 replies
So I decided tor each out to the community on BP .
Steve Hyduchak
HELP! Should I stick with law school or start my life?
9 March 2022 | 60 replies
Then again, if it meant *that* much to me, I could always reenroll.As you've made your decision, why not network like crazy with BB&T or Bank of America to get into their i-banking side?
Darwin Molina
whats the best way to learn wholesaling?
22 March 2016 | 10 replies
Letters, signs, reach out to r/e agents, other wholesalers, find something or a couple of things that interest you and stick with them.
Shane Pawich
Should I own my own home before I start investing in rentals?
2 March 2018 | 19 replies
@Shane Pawich I don't think there is a right tor wrong answer here.
Troy Welch
No insulation or vapor barrier
17 February 2019 | 13 replies
I got to R-20 with my 2x6 walls.As for the floor, I am not following specifically.
Nick Rubino
where can a get good comps and marketvalue on homes
26 June 2007 | 3 replies
it would be really nice and make deal doing faster and much easier.please help a newbieI am a REALTOR® (real tor no a sound in the middle) I can pull up innformation on properties using a WAP access and text it to my clients