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Granny Flat Costs: Budget Beyond the Build Quote

Constructing a granny flat in 2025 brings flexibility and investment potential, yet requires thorough preparation. This guide details costs from design to utilities, permit processes, contractor tips, and financial planning to ensure a smooth, rewarding project.

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ADU Costs Drop 25% With New Zoning Rules

Recent 2025 zoning reforms lower ADU building expenses by 25 percent, enhancing accessibility for backyard dwellings. Simplified permitting, eased parking requirements, and ready-to-use designs accelerate projects and deliver substantial savings. Homeowners gain opportunities to boost property value, generate rental revenue, or accommodate family members more efficiently and economically.

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