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Accessory Dwellings

Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Accessory Dwellings, from most recent to least.

How DC's New Accessory Dwelling Program Will Work

How DC's New Accessory Dwelling Program Will Work

Nena Perry-Brown | March 15th 2022

The program would provide up to $75,000 per homeowner to help them build accessory dwelling units.... read»

DC-Area Modular Villa Company Offering Units as Vacation Rentals

DC-Area Modular Villa Company Offering Units as Vacation Rentals

Nena Perry-Brown | January 13th 2022

Multi-unit operators will be able to order the units for delivery this fall.... read»

DC Debuts Pre-Approved Plans for Accessory Dwelling Units

DC Debuts Pre-Approved Plans for Accessory Dwelling Units

Nena Perry-Brown | November 10th 2021

Homeowners will be able to expedite the ADU approval process with two options for one-bedroom units.... read»

An Owner-Architect's Garage-to-ADU Approved for Capitol Hill

An Owner-Architect's Garage-to-ADU Approved for Capitol Hill

Nena Perry-Brown | June 24th 2021

The owners plan to rent it out, then use it to age in place.... read»

A Shipping Container ADU One-Stop Shop Launches in DC

A Shipping Container ADU One-Stop Shop Launches in DC

Nena Perry-Brown | March 4th 2021

Backyard Container aims to simplify the costs and process of getting a functional shipping container ADU installed in your backyard.... read»

1.4 Million ADUs: Some Interesting Stats About Granny Flats

1.4 Million ADUs: Some Interesting Stats About Granny Flats

Nena Perry-Brown | July 29th 2020

A recent report from Freddie Mac takes stock of accessory dwelling units in the US.... read»

Office of Planning Report Recommends Introducing Gentle Density Changes to DC's Single-Family Zones

Office of Planning Report Recommends Introducing Gentle Density Changes to DC's Single-Family Zones

Nena Perry-Brown | April 27th 2020

Along with submitting the final draft of Comp Plan amendments to the DC Council, a report also explains how the city's single-family zones can accommo... read»

Failure to Launch for Virginia's Two-Family Zoning Bills

Failure to Launch for Virginia's Two-Family Zoning Bills

Nena Perry-Brown | January 23rd 2020

The bills were first announced last month.... read»

A Proposed Virginia Bill Would Effectively Ban Single-Family Zoning

A Proposed Virginia Bill Would Effectively Ban Single-Family Zoning

Nena Perry-Brown | December 19th 2019

If the bill becomes law, Virginia would effectively become the second state nationwide to end single-family zoning.... read»

A Tiny House Marketplace

A Tiny House Marketplace

Nena Perry-Brown | October 9th 2019

For tiny living and modular construction enthusiasts, a new marketplace offers a wealth of options.... read»

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