Henry W.
Can I build two Single Family on a lot of 11000sf
I am working with an architect on an 11,000 sf R1 lot I have in Los Angeles CA90065 He says he can build two houses on the lot due to the size. Is he correct? I have the topographic survey done and Ideally I would lik...
Nicole S.
My HoA is denying the build of a detached ADU in Snohamish... can they do that?
Hi friends!I'm in Snohamish County, WA. I have confirmed with the county that an D/ADU is permitted on the property. The HoA says no. Here's the thing:- State and local government permits ADU's and the structure we wa...
Account Closed
Does adding ADU to 4plex change from residential to commercial?
This question may be specific to places like Portland where the city encourages density by allowing accessory dwelling units (ADUs) to be added to properties in residential zones.If I purchase a 4-plex (zoned resident...
John Liao
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) (<900 SF) to be built by-right
Hi All -A bill was recently passed to allow Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) (<900 SF) to be built by-right in single-family zoning districts.https://www.mass.gov/info-details/accessory-dwelling-unitsMy understandin...
Seth Thompson
ADU & Utilities (any advice?)
Good Evening all. So back in 2018 i purchased a SFR with an attached Accessory Dwelling unit that had been approved and built back in 2012. I went to the county and got seperate addresses for the property (Unit A/Unit...
Evelyn J Good
Home Builder in Florida
Hello All,I'm a new STR investor and I would like to replace my porch with a studio like apartment to start my journey in House Hacking, just wondering if anybody knows a homebuilder that specializes in home additions...
Tim Loughrist
Zoning Issues Re: Converting Duplex to Triplex
I own a duplex that has a crumbling foundation. In an ideal world, I'd replace the foundation and, in the process, make it possible to put a third unit in the basement. However, it is only zoned for single family or d...
Noah Laker
STR in Sacramento
I'm a broker here in Sacramento, own some properties, and through our sister company we manage over 100 STR properties. We have portfolios in NorCal, SoCal, and Arizona. I made this observation last year that the "vac...
Brook Davenport
Accessory dwelling not considered in appraisal
I am currently under contract on two dwellings on the same lot, both have been used for short term rentals. I received my appraisal back, and the appraiser didn’t consider the second dwelling (studio, no kitchen but b...
Nickolas Graham
ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) in Connecticut
Hey BP Community,I have been doing some research and found that Connecticut seems to be fairly friendly for its ADU laws. I was looking into one town in my local area and they are really relaxed and have just a few bu...