Mayor Harrell Announces Proposal to Boost Production of Accessory Dwelling Units for More Diverse Housing Opportunities  Mayor Bruce Harrell Source : news.google.com

‘Cheaper Than Finding An Apartment’ – This California Couple Built A $250,000 ADU For Their Adult Son In Their Backyard  MSN Source : news.google.com

Long Beach offering up to $200k to homeowners to build ADU’s — but there’s a catch  NBC Los Angeles Source : news.google.com

Moongate ADU: A Playful, Modern Blend of Geometry and Generations  Design Milk Source : news.google.com

City to give loans to homeowners who want to build ADUs — but there’s a catch  Long Beach Post Source : news.google.com

Napa family installs backyard ADU to help son achieve independence  CBS News Source : news.google.com

Senator Glazer Announces Program to Encourage Construction of 350 ADUs  Contra Costa News Source : news.google.com

This article was originally published on Public Square: A CNU Journal. It is shared here with permission. All images were provided by the author. Hamilton County, Tennessee, has a population of about 380,000, including the city of Chattanooga. About 1,000 of those individuals are counted as homeless, a number that has been rising since the pandemic. It’s estimated that many simply need more affordable housing to make their way out of homelessness. The rest need

A California law may soon make homeownership more attainable for some Americans. AB-1033 permits California property owners to build and sell Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) as separate entities, much like condos, independent of the main house. This law offers homeowners more flexibility in developing their properties and creates much-needed housing in urban areas. San Jose recently became the first California city to allow the law to take effect, with Berkeley potentially following suit. In July