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  1. W

    San Diego Bonus ADU Data

    Hello, My name is Wyatt Darien, I am an active apartment agent in San Diego and specialize in New Construction and ADU sales. Our team has sold the only 5+ unit bonus ADU project in San Diego and we are currently selling 4 others (100% of the active market share). I have appraisers reach out to...
  2. T

    Poll: What is the appropriate zoning compliance?

    The subject is a single detached home with a self-contained suite in the basement. Zoning allows one basement suite. However, the suite is unauthorized and would likely require some work to comply with code.
  3. T

    Are unauthorized suites considered 'non-conforming' if zoning permits the extra suite?

    The subject is a single detached home with a self-contained suite in the basement. Zoning does permit a secondary basement suite. However, the suite is unauthorized and would likely require some work to comply with code. Is the existing use considered 'conforming' or 'non-conforming' ...
  4. C

    Garage is currently being converted to an ADU

    Owners bought the home in 2022 with a nice large 22' x 30' 2 car garage in the backyard. I just appraised the home and the garage is in process of being converted into an ADU. footings are dug, driveway has been partially removed for plumbing, sewer, electrical, etc. My question is would...
  5. ProspectMI

    Finished Basement an ADU?

    I completed an order a few months ago on a home that has a finished walk-out basement which includes a kitchen, bath, bedroom, and a living room type area. The basement is accessible from both inside and outside of the home and it is common in this market place to have finished basements similar...
  6. J

    Complicated ADU Zoning Situation - Opinions/Help needed

    Hello! Long story but I'm going to bullet point this to make it readable: - We are trying to purchase what we thought was a legal triplex. Single family house, detached garage converted to unit, and an above garage unit. - Single family house and both units built in late 40s/early 50s. - Offer...
  7. Doug Bennett

    ADUs on the Grid

    Gang - While I am pretty certain that I once had documentation from some legitimate source detailing the finer points on how to value an ADU and where one made adjustments on the Grid, I can no longer find that reference. So, is it true that the adjustment for the ADUs GLA is NOT included along...
  8. Yuanyin

    Fannie Mae ADU kitchen requirements

    I must be missing something, This is from Fannie Mae. "What is required for accessory dwelling units?" The kitchen must, at a minimum, contain the following: cabinets; a countertop; a sink with running water; and a stove or stove hookup (hotplates, microwaves, or toaster ovens are not...
  9. farrisrd

    1004 conversion 1025

    Context: Built in 2017 Custom 1944 sf home in the coastal region of Carlsbad CA. 373 sf ADU (legal and permitted) and attached to the main structure with interior access from the main structure. The ADU has a full kitchen, full bathroom, separate meters and separate entrance, with it's own...
  10. P

    Possibly Illegal In-law Appartment Question

    Hello, I’ve recently found a house in an R1 zone that has been previously listed as single family and I suspect is being taxed as such. However this house has an “in-law apartment” attached to the main house that is being advertised as a separate rental unit (with rental history) and as such the...
  11. Wayne Henry

    FHA And Accessory Dwelling Unit (adu)

    Good day colleagues, I have a FHA assignment which involves 2 buildings on one lot. Based on the definitions of a Accessory Dwelling unit (ADU) the property does conform to this definition: Fannie Mae 4000.1 guidance - (E) Identifying an Accessory Dwelling Unit (1) Definition An Accessory...
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