What Is the Difference Between an ADU and a JADU?
The short version: a JADU is created inside your existing house, is capped at 500 square feet, may share a […]
Second-Story Additions: Pros, Cons, and Costs
A second-story addition is the most effective way to add substantial living space without giving up yard, and it is
ADU vs. Home Addition: Which Makes More Sense for Your Property?
The question that settles this is not about cost or lot size. It is whether you need separate living space
Is a Home Addition Cheaper Than Buying a Larger House?
For many Bay Area homeowners, an addition is the less expensive path — and the reason has less to do
How Much Rental Income Can an ADU Generate in the Bay Area?
A well-built ADU in the Bay Area generally rents in the range of roughly $2,000 to $4,200 per month, with
California ADU Laws Every Homeowner Should Know
California has spent the better part of a decade rewriting its ADU rules, and almost every change has been in
Additions: Is It Better to Build Up or Build Out in the Bay Area?
For most Bay Area homeowners, the decision between building up and building out comes down to three things: how much
What Should Homeowners Know Before Planning a Room Addition?
The most useful thing to know before planning a room addition is that the decisions carrying the most weight happen
What Affects the Cost of Building an ADU?
The biggest factor in what an ADU costs is not its size — it is what type of ADU you
How Long Does It Take to Build an ADU?
Most Bay Area ADU projects take somewhere between nine and eighteen months from the first design conversation to the final