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Atlanta Transit, Housing, and ADUs
Improving transit starts with increasing density, which increases ridership. The advantage of ADUs is they are legal and achievable now.
David Melton
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How Long Does It Take To Build an ADU in Atlanta?
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are growing quickly in popularity as they provide additional living space, rental income, or a separate...
David Melton
4 min read


ADUs: The Perfect Housing Solution
We're excited to have our ADU featured in ‘ADUs: The Perfect Housing Solution’! This coffee table book profiles “25 of the most beautiful...
David Melton
1 min read


New Accessory Dwelling Unit in Atlanta!
We've had the pleasure of working with real estate investor Molly Gunn on three ADU projects. Details of the first two were captured in...
David Melton
3 min read


Q&A with ATL ADU Clients Brad & Debby
Tell us a little about yourself. How long have you lived in Atlanta? (Brad) I was a professor of biochemistry at the University of...
David Melton
4 min read


Q&A with Angela Threadgill, Planning and Economic Development Director, City of Decatur
Tell us a little about yourself and your position as Planning and Economic Development Director for the City of Decatur. My role as...
David Melton
4 min read


What Do ADUs Cost? Part 2
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) can be utilized in multiple ways including extended living space, a home office, multigenerational...
David Melton
4 min read


What Do ADUs Cost?
Interest in Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) is growing rapidly around the country for various reasons. Homeowners love the ability to...
David Melton
4 min read


ADU DIY OMG
When considering how to approach your ADU project, the DIY route, and its potential savings, can be appealing. For every client we’ve...
David Melton
3 min read


5 Reasons Why You Should Build An ADU
The interest in Accessory Dwelling Units, or ADUs, is growing rapidly among city officials, homeowners, and real estate investors for...
David Melton
2 min read


Where Can I Build An ADU In Atlanta?
Whether you hope to build an ADU in your backyard, or you’re looking for a home that is ‘ADU friendly’, the first question to ask is, “Can I legally build an ADU on this property?” Before getting lost in designs and dreams of becoming an ADU influencer, there are a few important, less glamorous steps to address first. We’ll lay out each of those steps here, but if you aren’t interested in the DIY approach, ATL ADU CO will handle everything from start to finish! The first st
David Melton
4 min read


How Much Value Will an ADU Add to My Home in Atlanta?
An Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) is a secondary housing unit built on the same lot as a primary dwelling. They can serve as a rental...
David Melton
3 min read


Q&A with Client/Investor Molly Gunn
Tell us a little about yourself. How long have you lived in Atlanta and how did you become a real estate investor? I grew up in Atlanta,...
David Melton
5 min read


Why Atlanta Is A Great City For ADUs
Accessory Dwelling Units, or ADUs, are becoming more popular every day in the U.S. The rise in ADUs stems from a range of benefits...
David Melton
3 min read


Q&A with 'Aging In Place' Clients Eva and Cary
Eva and Cary (L to R) Tell us about yourself. How long have you lived in Atlanta? (Eva) I moved to Cabbagetown after grad school when I...
David Melton
4 min read


Q&A with ATL ADU CO Client Dirk Brown
Tell us about yourself. How long have you lived in Atlanta and what do you do for a living? My friends still joke with me because in the...
David Melton
3 min read


Q&A With ATL ADU CO Client Lindy Settevendemie
Tell us a little about yourself. What do you do for a living and how long have you lived in Atlanta? I grew up in the north Atlanta...
David Melton
3 min read


ABCs of ADUs Recap + Presentation Download
Last night’s ABCs of ADUs event was a huge success! Thanks to everyone who came out to learn more about ADUs and Tiny Homes, and a...
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Housing, Trees and Zoning Changes
The City of Atlanta is working hard on another update to our zoning ordinance. It’s another round of Quick Fixes to address smaller...
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Who Actually ADUs?
We got to spend the day with Steve Vallejos from www.prefabADU.com as part of an ADU policy roundtable hosted by AARP. Steve had some...
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