Requires tough skin and an understanding of the local culture in order to navigate it successfully.

Some communities are going to have it written in to the Covenants & Restrictions that an ADU (won't typically be called that since it's a relatively new term) isn't allowed on a subdivision lot, but again, your agent should be able to navigate that.

Im really confused on how to navigate this. 

Has anyone ever run into this issue and how do we navigate it?

I am admittedly nervous about all the regulation in our area, especially around rent controls and other landlord/tenant rules, and would probably benefit from a deeper discussion around how to navigate these things if I were to invest in my area.

How are the VETS navigating this post COVID RE Market?

Normally the value you get from architects is navigating all the back-and-forth with setbacks and frankly, the whims of the local building department.

There are so many online that is hard to navigate what is the best option.Other fun facts to consider: We are in CAThere is an opportunity to have an additional ADU added to the propertywe are not considering forming a LLC or the like at this timeTHANK YOU BP Peeps !

I recommned using efileforbiz.com (or there are others but this website is easy to navigate)It's a couple dollars a form. 1099 everyone you paid > $600 to related ot your rentals/real estate businessDo not issue to Any one who's structuerd as a corp Do not issue 1099-interests to banks - they issue you a 1098 instead 

A good list broker can help you navigate new options.