SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The San Diego City Council approved tighter restrictions for accessory dwelling units in San Diego. The changes will limit the number of ADUs allowed on one property ...

The SUPPLY Act would allow homeowners to access federally backed, second-lien mortgages to fund construction of accessory dwelling units.

San Diego City Council will have a second reading of the city's bonus ADU program reforms, which include a limit of four to six units per lot size, tighter regulations for high fire severity zones ...

California, eager for homeowners to build ADUs, is helping lower architect fees Cities are offering pre-approved ADU plans in the hope it will save homeowners thousands of dollars in architectural ...

Cities are making pre-approved ADU plans available, with the hopes that it will save homeowners thousands of dollars in architectural drafting costs.

Meet Kol Peterson, an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) expert in Portland, OR, and author of "Backdoor Revolution: the Definitive Guide to ADU Development." Kol and his wife built an 800 square foot ...

A Blaine family is suing the city after officials denied their permit to build an ADU, alleging the decision violated state and federal constitutional rights.

A two-story ADU with movie theater touches in the garage, a rooftop deck and whimsical decor in the living space offers new opportunities for fun-loving Venice family.

Did San Diego make the right call scaling back its ADU program? New San Diego rules set a maximum of four ADUs on lots of less than 8,000 square feet ...

San Diego reins in controversial bonus ADU incentive The City Council voted 5-4 late Monday to approve stricter rules, including a compromise cap on the number of units per lot.

An ADU can cost anywhere from $300-$800 per square foot. Make sure you budget accordingly and put away at least another 20% to account for overages and challenges in the construction process.