Summit County homeowners seeking to build an accessory dwelling unit, also known as granny flats or ADUs, can now use free stock plans offered by the county government. Officials unveiled four ...

Accessory dwelling units (ADU’s) are small, secondary dwelling units located on the same lot as a larger, principal dwelling unit. They can be a detached structure in the backyard, an over-the-garage ...

Southern California is known for its single-family lots. But researchers say there are thousands of unpermitted second units in the region. (Matt Gush / Getty Images) California is in the midst of a ...

So you want a rentable second home on your property? Hurry up and be patient, advise people experienced in the painstaking, but possibly profitable project that takes advantage of underused land.

You wouldn’t download a two-story house … unless it’s free. The city of Chico announced pre-approved plans for a new two-story accessory dwelling unit that will ...