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January 28, 2022
Stan Acton

ADU Homes: What Are They and Can They Help Your Elderly Family Member?

Did you know that the San Jose administration approved about 416 ADU permits in 2019? The local government has eyes on this number rising steadily in the coming years.

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January 19, 2022
Stan Acton

SB 9: What It Really Means

SB 9 is a complex and highly confusing bill. Since this bill affects us and our customers on a personal level, we’re breaking it down so you know exactly what it means for you,...

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January 5, 2022
Stan Acton

Granny Flat Designs: 5 Steps to Design the Perfect Granny Flat

There are currently more than 333 million people living in homes across the United States. Your home provides a place of safety, security, and comfort for you and your loved ones.

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December 21, 2021
Stan Acton

6 Features All Backyard Homes Need

Have you ever gone to look at houses and seen one that has a terribly designed backyard home layout? Or maybe these backyard homes do not have the right features?

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December 17, 2021
Stan Acton

7 Amazing Benefits of Having a Backyard Cottage

Are you thinking of building a backyard cottage or ADU house? In our world of rising housing costs , backyard homes are becoming increasingly popular.

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December 11, 2021
Stan Acton

A Guide to Accessory Dwelling Unit Floor Plans

The demand for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) is on the rise, and it may even offer a solution for more affordable housing. ADUs can provide a separate space for extended family...

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December 1, 2021
Stan Acton

7 Reasons to Build an ADU House for Your Aging Parent

Are you caring for an aging parent? If so, you're in good company. Over 40 million Americans are currently acting as caregivers to relatives over the age of 65.

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November 25, 2021
Stan Acton

The A to Z of Accessory Dwelling Unit Design

We all know that architecture trends come and go. But with the construction boom occurring across the country come some exciting designs that we think have the potential to stand...

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November 19, 2021
Stan Acton

Filling the Gap: A Complete Adu San Jose Guide

So far in 2021, San Jose has issued 364 permits for ADUs. This is already more than the total for 2020. San Jose is focusing on backyard homes as a way to fill its chronic housing...

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November 11, 2021
Stan Acton

Asking the Big Question: Can I Put an ADU on My Property?

The ADU industry has grown extensively in the last few years, especially in high-cost real estate markets. "Can I put an ADU on my property?" The question of the year.

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