The Napa Valley Register recently published an article about the proliferation of prefabricated ADUs in the North Bay, quoting our very own Napa Sonoma ADU Center Director on her take on prefabs and how they can help us meet our housing needs.
Read MoreADUs and the Napa Sonoma ADU Center were featured this month in Napa Valley Marketplace magazine!
Read MoreYour home is likely your largest financial investment. But you can double down on that investment by building an ADU that can generate a passive income stream while also creating a home for a friend, family member, or member of our local workforce.
Read MoreHere at the Napa Sonoma ADU Center we see a lot of ADU projects fail to move forward because of the challenges associated with septic systems. So if you are located on a property with a septic system and not able to access city water, this blog post is for you.
Read MoreMany of the homeowners we assist live on property that is zoned “single-family.” However, some folks live on properties that are zoned “multi-family” and that’s what the recently published Guidelines for ADUs on Multi-Family Properties from the statewide nonprofit Casita Coalition is all about.
Read MoreÚnase a nosotros aquí para ver una grabación de nuestro seminario web realizado en asociación con Redwood Credit Union, ¡Una nueva forma de financiar la construcción de la ADU de sus sueños!
Read MoreIf there’s one thing we know about here at the Napa Sonoma ADU Center, it’s the skyrocketing cost to keep a roof over your head in Napa and Sonoma Counties. With the cost of living seeming to increase every day, many local homeowners are anxiously wondering how on earth they will be able to afford to stay in our community as they age on a fixed income.
Read MoreCurious to learn more about the Director of the Napa Sonoma ADU Center? Check out her profile in the North Bay Business Journal’s Top Forty Under 40 Professionals in the San Francisco North Bay.
Read MoreIt’s been a busy and exciting year so far here at the Napa Sonoma ADU Center, between our work with all of the many homeowners across Napa and Sonoma Counties seeking to build accessory dwelling units, plus collaboration with our local government agencies focused on improving ADU permitting processes. We’ve been taking it one tiny nail at a time, and so far – thanks to all of you – we are going strong!
Read MoreInterested in hearing what Latino/x homeowners in Napa and Sonoma Counties have to say about building ADUs here in our community? If so, check out the field study we commissioned recently conducted on the topic, Casitas Para Más Vecinos/Houses for More Neighbors: Accessory Dwelling Units and Latino/x Homeowners in Napa and Sonoma Counties.
Read MoreThe Napa Sonoma ADU Center was featured in the news recently, and more importantly, the article highlights the excellent news that ADU numbers have continued to increase over the past years across multiple Napa jurisdictions.
Read MoreAre you gearing up for an ADU project, and want to make sure to track your spending and budget throughout the build? We’re making it as easy as possible for you to do just that with our new Editable ADU Budget Template Spreadsheet, available for free download right here!
Read MoreLiving in the beautiful Napa Valley has many advantages – affordable housing, unfortunately, is not one of them. As all of us in the North Bay are painfully aware, the need for housing, especially for our workforce, has never been greater – ADU Construction Financing is here to help!
Read MoreDid you know that the Napa Sonoma ADU Center does a ton of work behind the scenes collaborating with our local planning, building, and other government agencies in support of ADU development?
Read MoreJoin us here to catch a recording of our webinar, A New Way to Finance Building Your Dream ADU!
For those of you who follow accessory dwelling unit news, you may have noticed that ADUs are everywhere these days – in fact, even the White House is spreading the ADU love! You can check out a recording here of a recent event hosted by the White House where national experts discussed how ADUs can help us build crucial housing for our friends, family, workforce and neighbors.
Read MoreThe Napa Sonoma ADU Center had the pleasure of joining the Mayor and Town Council of Windsor earlier this month to share about accessory dwelling units and how they can help us increase housing affordability here in our community.
Read MoreEarlier this fall we shared with you about CalHFA’s new ADU grant program which can help eligible homeowners with some of your ADU costs. Learn more here!
Read MoreIf you missed it, check out this article in The Maxable highlighting the cost differences between a prefab ADU and a custom ADU
Read MoreWe’re officially a few weeks into the New Year, and if you’re anything like me you may already be feeling like you missed the boat on this year’s resolutions. I’m here to tell you that if one of your resolutions was to build an accessory dwelling unit – whether as retirement planning, building a passive income stream, or creating a home for a family member – it is not too late, and the Napa Sonoma ADU Center is here to help.