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1.     Increased Housing Supply: ADUs create additional units within existing residential lots, which can increase the overall housing supply in a given area. This can be especially helpful in high-  demand areas with limited housing availability.

2.     Affordable Housing: ADUs can provide affordable housing options for low-income families, young professionals, and older adults who want to age in place. By creating smaller, more affordable units, ADUs can help address the affordability crisis that many communities are facing.

3.     Multigenerational Housing: ADUs can provide a solution for multigenerational families who want to live together but also value their privacy. By creating separate living spaces, ADUs can allow family members to…

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Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), also known as accessory apartments, in-law apartments, or granny flats, are small, self-contained residential units that are located on the same lot as an existing single-family home. In Connecticut, ADUs are allowed in some towns and cities, but not all.

ADUs are designed to provide affordable housing options for families or individuals who want to live close to their loved ones or generate additional rental income. These units can be attached to the main house or detached and can be used for a variety of purposes, such as rental income, multigenerational housing, or additional space for a home-based business.

In Connecticut, the state legislature passed a law in 2021 that requires all towns and cities to…

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