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Multi-generational living… how about an ADU?
What’s an ADU? An ADU is an Accessory Dwelling Unit… a self-contained dwelling on the same property as an existing single-family home containing at least a bedroom area, a kitchen area and a bathroom. They are similar to ‘granny flats’ that were common in the 1940s-1950s or ‘mother-in-law’ apartments found in the Twin Cities.
They have become more popular with rising housing costs, single-parent and single-person households, and with our aging population. Properties with two residences, one large and one small, offer many options to modify living arrangements as needs change. They can be a good option for multi-generational living for all ages.
ADUs can be ideal for grandparents to be close to family and still maintain independence while providing support back and forth. ADUs can be great for adult children to move ‘back home’ but still provide privacy for both parents and children. ADUs can be a good way to supplement income for all stages of life, from first-time homebuyers to retirees.
Areas are popping up throughout the country that are supportive of ADUs and it is estimated that there are currently about 25,000-100,000 permitted units and several million un-permitted ones. California loosened its restrictions in 2016 and the number of ... more

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