Building an accessory dwelling unit can add flexible living space, create room for family, convert an underused garage, or add another residential unit to your property. Before construction begins, however, the project must move through the applicable design, engineering, and permitting process. For homeowners in San Diego County, one of the first steps is determining which jurisdiction controls the property. …

That garage filled with storage boxes, old furniture, and things you have not used in years could potentially become one of the most useful spaces in your home. For many homeowners, converting a garage into an accessory dwelling unit, or ADU, is an appealing way to create additional living space without starting completely from scratch. A garage can become a …

A secondary unit can offer you many additional uses for your home. It can also increase the value of your property in San Diego.