Permitting an
Accessory Dwelling Unit
At HOUZD ADU, we prioritize sustainability in every aspect of our work. We understand the importance of mindful construction practices for the well-being of our planet. ADUs represent a sustainable solution for urban growth, and we embrace this concept by employing eco-friendly design practices and green architecture. Our approach gracefully densifies single-family areas, one backyard cottage at a time.
Here's why ADUs are a sustainable housing method:
- Utilization of existing property rather than consuming green space
- Leveraging existing infrastructure such as roads, utilities, schools, and emergency services, instead of creating additional demand.
FINANCING & PRICING: UNVEILING THE REALITY BEHIND ADU COSTS
ADUs Come with a Price Tag, and here's why:
While small in size, ADUs entail similar costs to larger homes, resulting in a per-square-foot expense averaging $500 or more. Ranging from 280 to 1,200 square feet, new-construction ADUs require significant investments in essential components like kitchens, bathrooms, foundations, windows, roofs, plumbing, electrical systems, and HVAC setups. Optimizing living spaces such as the living room and bedroom helps to balance the cost per square foot.
FINANCING YOUR ADU: MAKING IT HAPPEN
The desire for an additional, separate space is clear, whether it's for accommodating visiting family or providing independence to adult children. However, the primary question often revolves around financing.
Here's where we come in:
With our extensive experience in architecture, we've forged valuable partnerships with various financial institutions over the years. These partnerships have proven invaluable to our clients, providing access to tailored financing solutions. Our objective is to facilitate the construction of as many ADUs as possible, whether by us or other providers. Therefore, we're committed to sharing upfront information about financing options, empowering you to make informed decisions that align with your financial circumstances. Choosing the right financing option depends on individual financial details, so we encourage you to engage with experts to determine the best fit for your needs.
manages all Houzd Construction and Development Loans.
Connect with Diana and Geni for assistance:
Diana Chan
Genesis Rivera