Wednesday, January 22, 2025
3pm - 4:30pm
Home Sweet ADU:
How to Craft a 2nd Housing Unit on Your Property
Join us for an engaging webinar about how to plan for, design, finance and build an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) on your property. This session is designed for homeowners, builders, and anyone interested in maximizing their property’s potential through the addition of a second housing unit.
Webinar Highlights
Learn what constitutes an ADU, including different types such as detached units, attached apartments, and garage conversions. Discover how these self-contained living spaces can enhance your property’s value and provide additional income opportunities.
Gain insights into the zoning laws and regulations that govern ADUs in various jurisdictions. Our experts will guide you through the approval process, ensuring you understand the requirements for construction and occupancy.
Explore design considerations that make your ADU functional and appealing. We will discuss best practices for construction, including cost-effective strategies and sustainable building options.
Understand the financing options available for building an ADU, including renovation loans and potential rental income considerations that can help you qualify for financing.
- •Ivy Vann, Community Planner and Housing Developer
- •Sara Butterfield, Executive Director, Mt Washington Valley Housing Coalition
- •Ryan O’Connor, Director of Planning & Development Town of Conway
- •Ryan Pope, Senior Director Multifamily Development & Finance, New Hampshire Housing
- •Catheryn Hembree, Associate Planner, City of Lebanon
- •Samantha Marshall, Director of Programming and Communications, AHEAD
- •John Haffner, Housing and Transportation Program Manager, Vital Communities
- •Ellen Hender, Housing and Transportation Program Manager, Vital Communities
- •Dale McConkey, Land Resources Management Specialist, Water Division, NH Department of Environmental Services
- •Angela Cleveland, Planning Coordinator, North Country Council
This webinar is perfect for anyone looking to create a welcoming space for family members or generate rental income while contributing to the solution of the housing crisis. Whether you’re just starting to consider an ADU or are ready to dive into the details, this session will equip you with essential knowledge and practical steps to bring your vision to life.
Don’t miss this opportunity to transform your property into a multi-functional space!