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- We need more small-scale multi-housing options
to address the region’s housing crisis.
- ADUs offer flexible, life-cycle housing options that
meet the needs of families and cities.
- Local policies are critical for ADUs to reach their
HOUSING OPTIONS FOR A GROWING REGION We need more small-scale - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
HOUSING OPTIONS FOR A GROWING REGION We need more small-scale - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
HOUSING OPTIONS FOR A GROWING REGION We need more small-scale multi-housing options to address the regions housing crisis. ADUs offer flexible, life-cycle housing options that meet the needs of families and cities. Local policies
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Increasing housing demand & low supply Cost pressure for renters Increase in smaller households Significant aging population We have a growing need for more small-scale multihousing
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A smaller, secondary unit with its own living room, kitchen, bathroom, and entrance on the same lot as the primary house Known as granny flats, accessory apartments, in-law-suites, or carriage houses
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ADUs offer life-cycle housing options for families who want to:
- House a relative who needs care
- Generate rental income
- Downsize and age-in-place
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- Potential to create 11,000 new housing units for the region
- Environmentally-friendly
- Good for local economies
- Access for renters to established neighborhoods
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- Austin, TX allowed larger ADUs
- ADU permit requests increased tenfold
- Portland, OR waived development fees
- ADU permits jumped from 24/yr → 615/yr
- CA required cities to adopt ADU policies
- ADU permits in Los Angeles jumped from 80/yr → 1,980/yr
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- Remove regulatory barriers
- Lower costs and increase access to capital
- Promote ADUs and increase access to
information
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- ADU policy brief and best practices
- Inventory of Twin Cities municipal ADU policies
- Homeowner guide to building an ADU
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www.fhfund.org/adu
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Contact:
- info@fhfund.org
- 612-375-9644
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