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Washington’s HB 1345 hands counties the detached ADU lever
For NE Ohio advocates eyeing the county-level lever: Washington’s HB 1345, sponsored by Rep. Sam Low,…
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Illinois muni leaders unveil REAL counter to Pritzker’s BUILD
For housing advocates following the Illinois fight: the Illinois Municipal League released REAL, a voluntary, incentive-based…
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Lebanon, OH advances ADU code into residential zones
For Ohio readers tracking which cities move first: Lebanon, OH City Council opened hearings on a…
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Durham, NC opens $1.75M ADU loan pilot
For homeowners who want a city to share the build risk: Durham, NC launched its Affordable…
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Maine ADU reform turns four. The results are mixed.
For Ohio advocates watching Maine: the state passed sweeping ADU reform in 2022, and the rollout…
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HousingWire makes the ADU case to home equity lenders
For lenders sitting on the sidelines: HousingWire ran a Ramiro Castro op-ed arguing ADUs deserve real…
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Carbondale, Colorado eases ADU size and parking rules
For township trustees drafting an ADU code: Carbondale, CO bumped allowed ADU size up by 150…
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Sacramento, CA takes up ADU rules for historic blocks
For Cleveland Heights, OH residents who care about the historic overlay: the Sacramento, CA council brought…
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Illinois reform plan: the pushback finally arrives
For housing wonks tracking Illinois: Crain’s Chicago Business ran a sharp op-ed arguing Governor Pritzker’s reform…
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Virginia signs statewide ADU law for backyard builds
For Ohio advocates watching the playbook: Virginia approved a state law that makes it easier for…