Understanding the Basics of ADUs What exactly is an ADU? An Accessory Dwelling Unit is a secondary housing unit found on a single-family...

Understanding local regulations and ensuring structural integrity are crucial first steps in a garage conversion. Carefully plan any...

San Mateo can enhance its housing solutions by adopting streamlined ADU permitting processes and encouraging legal constructions, as...

The impact of ADUs on residential parking varies, often increasing demand but mitigated by state laws easing parking requirements....

Yes, ADUs can significantly alleviate San Mateo's housing crisis by providing affordable and flexible living options. Recent legislative...

When managed well, ADUs tend to positively impact neighborhood quality of life by providing flexible living arrangements and boosting...

In 2024, ADU construction in San Mateo aims to address housing shortages by simplifying permitting processes and encouraging the...

Key Highlights Converting your garage into a living space can increase the value of your home and provide you with additional living...