The city of Los Angeles, for example, requires unpermitted ADUs to comply with the 2022 state building codes and at least two mandates that probably didn’t exist when your ADU was built: the ...

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When the ADU was finished in August 2021, after eight months, the couple ended up paying more than twice what they anticipated — $250,000. Advertisement. 18. Consider more density.

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L.A. City Councilmember Kevin de León along with architect, Nerin Kadribegovic, on Thursday, July 13, 2023, unveiled the city’s first free Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Standard Plan.

To finance the ADU, the couple made a down payment of $100,000, while Ali Benjamin's parents took out a $150,000 retirement loan and a $200,000 HELOC on their main home to help them.