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For more renters, ADUs are becoming a viable option

As the shortage of housing stock continues unabated, the profile of so-called accessory dwelling units, which are small homes that…

1 year ago

California looks to convert empty garages into living spaces

A number of U.S. states are considering easing zoning requirements to allow for more accessory dwelling units to be built…

4 years ago

Granny flats grow in popularity despite high costs

Homeowners are showing a growing interest in adding so-called “granny flats”, or accessory dwelling units, to their homes, according to…

4 years ago

Denver pilots new granny flat program aimed at solving city housing shortages

Authorities in Denver are initiating a new program in the city that aims to solve housing shortage problems while providing…

5 years ago

Experts say 'granny flats' could alleviate housing shortages

Economists specializing in the housing industry say that so-called "granny flats" could go a long way towards alleviating the shortage…

5 years ago

Granny flats on the rise as cities battle against inventory shortage

So-called “granny flats”, which generally means specialized housing units for older in-laws, are seeing their popularity surge in a number…

6 years ago

"Granny flats" face growing opposition

So-called “granny flats”, or smaller homes built in back yards for aging parents or rentals, are being challenged in a…

7 years ago