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Feasibility, ADUs & development
Practical reads on units, zoning, cost, and returns — written for investors moving fast in Southern California.
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How Many ADUs Can This Lot Fit?
Most California lots qualify for more than owners expect. Here's the quick math on units before you place an offer.
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SB 9 Lot Splits, Explained for Investors
SB 9 can turn one single-family lot into two lots with up to four units. Here's when it pencils and when it doesn't.
What Really Drives ADU Construction Cost
Two identical-looking ADUs can differ by $80K. The gap is almost never the finishes — it's site conditions.
How to Read a Feasibility Pro Forma in 60 Seconds
Four numbers tell you whether a deal is worth a second look. Everything else is supporting detail.
Why Same-Day Feasibility Wins Deals
In a competitive market, the investor who knows what a lot can build first is the one who gets it under contract.