Community-Conscious ADU Construction: Builders Now’s Approach to Responsible Growth
In our previous blog, we took you behind the scenes of our 3-ADU project in Point Loma, showing how the ADU Bonus Program has enabled us to create a versatile property with affordable and market-rate units. But there’s a broader, guiding principle behind that...
Inside Builders Now’s Multi-ADU Project in Point Loma: A Case Study
The ADU Bonus Program: Expanding Housing Options in San Diego With California’s ongoing need for affordable housing, cities like San Diego are getting creative about ways to add new homes without sprawling new developments. That’s where Accessory Dwelling Units, or...
Building a Meaningful Career in Construction: Discover Opportunities with Builders Now
What does it mean to build a career in construction? At Builders Now, it’s about creating opportunities, supporting growth, and fostering meaningful connections. We believe in building careers as thoughtfully as we build homes, and that philosophy guides everything we...
Building a New Home with ADU Options – Let’s Unlock Your Property’s Great Potential
Building a new home is an exciting opportunity to create a space that perfectly fits your lifestyle. But did you know that by including an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) in your plans, you can significantly increase your property’s potential? ADUs, which are smaller,...
Permitting Simplified: Navigating SB9 Approvals with Ease
The introduction of Senate Bill 9 (SB9) has been a game-changer for homeowners across California. SB9 gives property owners the ability to split their single-family lots and build additional units, making it easier than ever to create more housing. While this bill...
Smart Budgeting for New Home Construction: 6 Essential Hidden Costs to Consider
Building a new home is exciting, but it’s also a huge financial commitment. While many people focus on the obvious expenses like land, materials, and labor, there are plenty of hidden costs that can sneak up on you during the process. Failing to plan for these...
SB9 is Changing Urban Planning: From Single-Family to Vibrant Multi-Unit
California’s housing crisis has been a hot topic for years, with demand for homes far outstripping supply and prices soaring. In response, Senate Bill 9 (SB9) was signed into law in 2021, setting the stage for a significant transformation in how housing is developed...
Why So Many California Homeowners are Building an ADU in 2024 – And You Should Too!
In 2024, building an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) continues to be a popular choice among California homeowners. From maximizing property value to generating additional rental income, ADUs offer numerous benefits that make them an appealing option for many. Moreover,...
The Complete Checklist for Building a Home in California: From Planning to Completion
Building a home in California is an exciting journey, but it also comes with its unique challenges. From navigating stringent building codes to managing costs in a competitive real estate market, there are several factors to consider before breaking ground. A...
SB9 and ADU Projects: How to Maximize ROI in Today’s Market
When it comes to getting the best return on investment (ROI) for an ADU project under the new SB9 regulations, there’s a lot to consider. Over the years, I’ve seen what works and what doesn’t in the real world, and it's not just about building an additional unit—it’s...