Contractors, researchers say unpermitted ADUs a growing issue in Bay Area – CBS San Francisco

Accessory dwelling units or ADUs are among the hottest real estate trends in California, providing a possible solution to the state’s housing crisis. But according to a new study by Stanford indicates a lot of these so-called “backyard homes” are being built illegally. Researchers used satellite imagery from San Jose and found that of the […]

Google eyes affordable homes project to launch downtown San Jose village – The Mercury News

(Google LLC) Gathering areas in Downtown West, a mixed-use neighborhood of office buildings, homes, shops, restaurants and entertainment hubs near the Diridon train station in downtown San Jose, concept. SAN JOSE — Google is eyeing an affordable housing development that could launch the tech titan’s mixed-use neighborhood that eventually could dramatically reshape a big section […]

Sunnyvale welcomes new affordable ADUs with more to come – The Mercury News

A newly constructed accessory dwelling unit at Helen Avenue Apartments is seen during a ribbon-cutting celebration for the unit in Sunnyvale, Calif., on Friday, June 7, 2024. (Dai Sugano/Bay Area News Group) SUNNYVALE — For months, Hulita Inukihaangana and her family struggled to find affordable housing in the South Bay, often seeking refuge in local […]

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