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The Rise of ADUs in the Pacific Northwest: What You Need to Know
In recent years, the Pacific Northwest has seen a significant surge in the popularity of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), also known as mother-in-law units or rentable spaces. Homeowners in Portland, Oregon, Vancouver, and Southwest Washington are increasingly recognizing the potential of ADUs as a source of passive income and a solution to housing shortages. This trend is reshaping the real estate landscape across the region, offering new opportunities for both homeowners and home sellers alike. Real estate professionals, including realtors and brokers, are increasingly well-versed in the benefits and processes of ADU development, making them valuable resources for homeowners exploring this option. In this blog we dig into the in’s and out’s of these fantastic home additions.
Exploring Vancouver and Portland’s Walkable Neighborhoods
Both Portland and Vancouver, WA, offer unique and enjoyable walking experiences for residents and visitors alike. Portland's diverse neighborhoods cater to urban enthusiasts and nature lovers, while Vancouver's blend of history, culture, and community spirit provides charming paths through urban centers and residential streets. Whether you're exploring the vibrant streets of Portland or the welcoming neighborhoods of Vancouver, put on your walking shoes and discover the best of these Pacific Northwest cities, one step at a time.