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California ADU Law Update 2026: AB 1154 & SB 543 Explained
ADU Design

Learn how California's 2026 ADU laws (AB 1154 and SB 543) affect homeowners, including permit timelines, fee exemptions, JADU rental rules, and city-level enforcement.

2026 California ADU Market Outlook: Why This May Be the Best Year to Build
ADU Design

Explore why 2026 is the best year to build an ADU in California. See real data on 58% property value gains, $2,500-$3,500 monthly rental income, and new selling options under AB 1033.

SB 9 & ADU Investment in 2026: Why California's New Laws Favor Builders
ADU Design

Discover how California's SB 9, SB 450, and AB 1033 create unprecedented ADU investment opportunities in 2026. Learn about 60-day approvals, lot splits, and condo exit strategies.

California SB 721 Balcony Inspection Law: 2026 Deadline & Compliance Guide
SB 721 Balcony Inspection

Complete guide to California SB 721 balcony inspection requirements for multifamily property owners. Learn about the January 2026 deadline, inspection costs, repair timelines, and penalties.

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