Search Results: Accessory Dwelling

Should Dallas’ Development Incentive Funds go Toward ‘For-Sale’ Homes Instead of Apartments?

By April Towery / March 28, 2023 /

…that could help,” Udrea said. “We have the possibility of adding [accessory dwelling units] subject to Board of Adjustment approval. The way the code is structured is more for new…

Dallas Leaders Consider Using Disaster Recovery Grant Funds For a ‘Tiny Home Village’

By April Towery / March 13, 2023 /

…“tiny homes” — small cottages that cost less than $50,000 and can be used as accessory dwelling units — meet the criteria for CDBG purposes, Willis said, but she wanted…

Educating and Guiding Buyers Through Home Buying Is What Monica Otis Does Best

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / February 25, 2023 /

…square feet — as not everyone needs 3,500-plus square feet. I’d like to see cities allow accessory dwelling units, such as tiny homes in backyards.” Nearly Forty Years As a…

Mariana Griggs: New Year, New Focus, And She’s Running For Dallas City Council

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / January 11, 2023 /

…by supporting the existing homegrown culture. Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are a compromise to provide for economic justice and the growth of generational wealth. Multigenerational households are integral in the…

Everything You Need to Know About The May 6 Dallas City Council Election

By April Towery / January 3, 2023 /

…nonprofit allowed a CandysDirt.com reporter to observe the discussion last month, which included talk about housing, short-term rentals, parking reform, accessory dwelling units, and state legislation. “Dallas Neighbors for Housing…