Welcome to Prefab Profiles, an ongoing series of interviews with ... Nestled into a hillside at the base of Tilden Regional Park in Orinda, California, the L-shaped ADU balances a small footprint with ...

National REITs like Avalon Bay Communities and local investor-operators have completed many ADU projects, are pleased with the results, and plan to keep building more.

Assembly Bill 1332, Pre-Approved ADU Plans, requires all cities and municipalities in California to develop a program for the preapproval of ADU plans, by January 1, 2025. Additionally, the local ...

They used the money to build an accessory dwelling unit, or ADU ... t afford to buy a traditional property in their corner of California, in the small city of Danville, just over an hour's ...

FALLBROOK – Building an accessory dwelling unit or ADU in California is one of the best investments right now and homeowners should look into maximizing these laws to their fullest potential. But ...

For those who want to see how prefab homes are actually put together, ADU provider Prefab ADU will hold a live construction demonstration of their panelized home kit at the event’s free Info Hub ...

Since 2017, the California state Legislature has passed several bills lowering the ADU building barriers ... Abodu, based in Redwood City, offers pre-manufactured ADUs that start at $228,800 ...

"I just can't imagine what it's like for other folks." Ultimately, Higashi worked with Abodu, a prefab ADU company in California that handles most of the process for their clients. There are other ...

Impact Link Newlyweds Aislyn and Ali Benjamin felt they couldn't afford to buy a traditional property in their corner of California ... an accessory dwelling unit, or ADU. They now live in ...

In California, where most backyard homes are built, permits can cost anywhere from $450 to $15,000, according to Backyard Unlimited, a company that builds ADUs. In October 2022, the Benjamins began ...