Expert says ADUs reduce cost of housing, but some neighbors find them intrusive

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Expert says ADUs reduce cost of housing, but some neighbors find them intrusive
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According to data from the state, California saw about 1,296 permits for accessory dwelling units, also known as ADUs, in 2016. That number in 2018 jumped to nearly 9,000 and in 2019, it was nearly 15,000.

Southern California has seen a huge boom in accessory dwelling units, otherwise known as ADUs, and while they're meant to add inventory to the tight housing market, some residents said they're becoming a nuisance.

The developer even added a fence straight through the backyard, prompting Cohen to point out that there are now basically two backyards on the property. Potentially, three families could live on the lot. "And then last year, there was a law that allowed duplexes and, in some cases, four-plexes to be built where was a single family lot," Gary Painter said.

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