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Get the latest updates on accessory dwelling units (ADUs), including California ADU laws, local permitting requirements, zoning code changes, construction guidelines, small home design trends, financing options, and expert insights to help homeowners, builders, and developers stay informed.

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Policy & Permitting
August 19, 2025

San Diego’s 2025 ADU shake-up: what homeowners need to know

San Diego’s approach to accessory dwelling units (ADUs) is undergoing a major shift. This year brought proposed cuts to the ADU Bonus Program, scrutiny from state housing officials...

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Policy & Permitting

San Diego’s 2025 ADU shake-up: what homeowners need to know

San Diego’s approach to accessory dwelling units (ADUs) is undergoing a major shift. This year brought proposed cuts to the ADU Bonus Program, scrutiny from state housing officials...

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Cost, ROI & Financing

ADU financing bill takes center stage: What San Diego residents and housing advocates need to know

A new bipartisan bill introduced on July 21, 2025, could make it significantly easier for San Diegans, and homeowners across the country, to finance Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)...

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Design, Build & Construction Trends

Building smarter: How prefabs and SIPs are reshaping housing

In San Diego and across California, where housing demand outpaces supply and buildable land is limited, innovation is taking root in unexpected places—including residential backyards...

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Community & Housing Impact

San Diego faces scrutiny from state over ADU program rollbacks

The state of California is putting pressure on San Diego to reconsider proposed changes to its Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) program. In a letter sent June 27th to...

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Urban Infill & Land Use

How San Diego is making room for more housing—one small lot at a time

San Diego is running out of room to grow—literally. With the city’s developable land nearly built out and housing prices rising faster than income, planners are shifting focus inward...

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Policy & Permitting

San Diego scales back ADU incentives: What you need to know

In a closely watched vote on Monday night, the San Diego City Council approved a set of new restrictions on accessory dwelling units (ADUs), capping off months of debate over how to balance...

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