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A Condo-Converted ADU Family Compound

We ended up using the ADU and the north duplex unit for family members, and renting out the south unit. Once that unit is vacant our plan is to sell it, which we can do because we recently condo-converted the whole property. This will let us recoup the cost of building the ADU.

August 6, 2024 · 1 Comment

Kristy Lakin’s ADU Community: Woodstock Gardens

There are a handful of developers who are using ADUs as part of their toolkit to create unique housing options. Kristy Lakin is one of these developers. She is currently constructing Woodstock Gardents, a pocket community with three primary dwellings, each with its own ADU. Kristy explains that her interest in developing small housing options like these comes from an interest in creating additional housing without compromising neighborhood character.

October 22, 2014 · 14 Comments