Long Beach Long Beach is one of the many cities in California that is encouraging the building of ADUs. ADUs, or accessory dwelling units, are small homes that are built on the same property as a single-family home. They are a great way to add extra living space, income, and even help with housing shortages. The City of Long Beach is offering many incentives for homeowners to build...
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Glendale - ADU Opportunities Left and Right Whether your property is closer to the Americana at Brand or closer to Forest Lawn, Glendale presents a prime Accessory Dwelling Unit opportunity with local homeowners. Reach out to our team to learn more. Zoning All properties zoned for single family and multifamily use may be eligible to build ADUs. Number of units Lots zoned for single family...
East LA — Silver Lake, Echo Park, Atwater Village, Frogtown, Highland Park, Elysian Park, El Sereno, and others Whether your home is towards Dodger Stadium, CSULA, Boyle Heights, or another part of East LA, there's a good chance one of your neighbors is in the process of building an Accessory Dwelling Unit. With property values booming and the new USC Health Sciences campus helping contribute to the...
Burbank - Accessory Dwelling Units have the Green Light With its generally flat residential blocks, Burbank is a prime area for Accessory Dwelling Unit development. Whether you're closer to the airport or towards the Glendale side, Cottage has you covered. Reach out to our team to learn more. General ADU requirements Your property does not need to meet a minimum size requirement to start building...
Santa Monica: Small City, Many ADUs Well known for its tourist attractions and beaches, the city of Santa Monica presents a prime Accessory Dwelling Unit opportunity for property owners in the city. Whether to take advantage of the higher rental income potential of the high demand area or to raise the value of the home while creating more space, the time is now to consider whether an ADU is the...
Pasadena Pasadena is a city in southern California known for its historic homes and tree-lined streets. In recent years, the city has been exploring ways to increase its housing options, and one solution that has gained traction is building accessory dwelling units (ADUs). ADUs are small, self-contained living units that are typically built on the same lot as a single-family home. They can take the...
Los Angeles County - The ADU Capital of the State Los Angeles County is a major hotspot for ADUs. The county received over 6,000 ADU permit applications in 2022, representing a 21% increase from the previous year. As ADUs become more and more popular amongst homeowners across Los Angeles County, here’s a rundown of ADU requirements to know for your project as of 2023. General ADU...
Inglewood Inglewood is one of the most interesting neighborhoods in Los Angeles, and part of that is due to the increasing number of ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units) being built. ADUs are a great way to add value to your home while also providing extra income, and they’re becoming increasingly popular in Inglewood as more and more people are looking for ways to invest in their property. If you’re...
Gardena Gardena is a city located in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, California. Gardena is known for its diverse population, which is reflective of the city's history as a melting pot for Japanese, Italian, German, and other immigrants who came to work in the city's factories and nurseries during the early 20th century. In recent years, Gardena has been experiencing a renaissance of...
Downey In recent years, more and more people have been interested in building ADUs in Downey. The city has seen an increase in the number of applications for ADUs, and many people are eager to get started on their own projects. Cottage can help you start your project today! Zoning All properties zoned for single family and multifamily use may be eligible to build ADUs. Number of units The...