Building an ADU is as much of a family decision as it is a construction project. Open discussions help prevent misunderstandings about money, ownership, and boundaries. As you connect with family members to discuss building an ADU and living closer together, be sure to consider both construction-phase choices and post-construction living dynamics. Include siblings, advisors, and everyone impacted in the…
Your Guide to Planning and Building an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) in Portland, OR Are you considering adding an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) to your Portland area property? Whether you’re just starting to explore the idea or you’re ready to dive into the planning process, our “How to Plan Your ADU” class is here to equip you with the knowledge…
https://youtu.be/svdnlU1zjWk?si=zRzBcY3oBov8VCE_ Exploring the journey of housing in the United States through an anthropological lens, we notice a fascinating shift over time. Property sizes have consistently grown larger, while household sizes have shrunk. Consequently, the U.S. is now grappling with a housing crisis. The focus on constructing large single-family homes has contributed to a shortage of middle housing options like accessory…
