SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – South Lake Tahoe City Council made multiple actions regarding Accessory Dwelling Units at their meeting on Tuesday, March 12. One decision brought their ADU Ordinance up to date with state laws after staff identified inconsistencies and newly passed state laws. Many of the changes expand options for ADUs. One change […]
See how this downsizing Conn. couple reduced their living space and carbon footprint with an ADU Close Modal Boston.com Newsletter Signup Boston.com Logo Stay up to date with everything Boston. Receive the latest news and breaking updates, straight from our newsroom to your inbox. No thanks – Closes Modal window Cookie Settings
A Kaneshie District Court has remanded Mark Forson, a houseboy accused of murdering Dr. Christopher Adu Boahen who is the son of the late Professor Albert Adu Boahen. Forson, who was provisionally charged with murder, had his plea preserved by the court. The prosecution, led by Inspector Isaac K. Buabeng, prayed the court to remand […]
Controversial Ghanaian media personality, Adu Safowaah has revealed why she decided to turn a new leaf and stop her controversies. Speaking to Berla Mundi in a recent interview, Adu Safowaah disclosed how she lost everything when she decided to become controversial. Safowaah explained that by attacking celebrities, she ended up losing her destiny helpers. But […]
Tallahassee, like cities across the nation, is facing an affordable housing crisis as rents and home prices skyrocket. A substantial contributor to higher housing prices has been the failure of cities to add enough housing to keep up with demand. Fortunately, the city of Tallahassee appears ready to address this problem by encouraging the construction […]
Author Sheri Koones is a recognized authority on home construction, an award-winning author, and a frequent speaker. She has written 11 books on sustainable building, including “Bigger Than Tiny,” “Smaller Than Average,” and “Prefabulous for Everyone.” This is an excerpt from her latest book, “ADUs: The Perfect Housing Solution.” Zumette ADU Mystic, Conn. Designer/manufacturer Unity […]
Recently, the City Commission unanimously voted to support an ordinance revision to make it easier to build larger and taller Auxiliary Dwelling Units (ADUs). ADUs, sometimes called mother-in-law suites, are smaller, secondary homes in a side or rear yard. The commissioners and staff believe the revision will create more available and affordable housing. The Alliance […]
Adding another unit, often called an accessory dwelling unit or ADU, to your home or yard can be an attractive feature that boosts the value of your property. You might want to build separate housing to accommodate a family member or to generate income by renting out the space. These ADUs come in all shapes […]
VISTA, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) – Vista City Council voted to amend the city’s ordinance for accessory dwelling units to allow up to three bedrooms. “I understand the thinking behind consideration of allowing three-bedroom ADUs to increase housing capacity. Where I’m stumped is what happens with parking,” Stephanie Jackel said. Vista’s original ordinance was passed in […]
VISTA, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) – Vista City Council voted to amend the city’s ordinance for accessory dwelling units to allow up to three bedrooms. “I understand the thinking behind consideration of allowing three-bedroom ADUs to increase housing capacity. Where I’m stumped is what happens with parking,” Stephanie Jackel said. Vista’s original ordinance was passed in […]