There have been a growing number of small flats, called accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, popping up in backyards in Seattle. This comes about four years after Seattle first rolled back restrictions ...

A crane operator placing an Abodu home in a Seattle-based backyard. (Abodu Photo) Abodu, a Redwood City, Calif.-based startup that manufactures and delivers prefabricated backyard homes, is launching ...

Editor's Note: If you are viewing this story in our mobile app, click this link. SEATTLE — Marjon Riekerk and Alexander Voorhoeve are the kind of neighbors who know most people on their block by first ...

There has been a surge in new accessory dwelling units in Seattle within just a few years. We are three years past the initial surge of Covid in our region. Now, some things are fading away, and other ...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Abodu, the leading builder of backyard homes - also known as detached accessory dwelling units (DADUs) - today announced its expansion into the Pacific Northwest market, ...

WOW. I asked you on the air this morning whether I should buy a house with no yard. My kids are 4 and 1 — what will they want for the next 15 years? To stay indoors out of the rain? (Does a lawn ever ...

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