Editorial: ADU law’s dos and don’ts now that it’s gone live

Editorial: ADU law’s dos and don’ts now that it’s gone live

A new state law that just went into effect allows property owners across Massachusetts to build accessory dwelling units (ADUs) — small, secondary homes either attached or detached from their main single-family home. Now that the widespread acceptance of these housing units has officially become a reality, it’s a timely exercise to understand how it […]

Massachusetts Implements Groundbreaking ADU Law to Expand Housing Opportunities

New MA law allows ADUs up to 900 sq. ft. without special permits, boosting housing options and income potential for homeowners and investors. MELROSE, MA, UNITED STATES, February 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Homeowners, first-time buyers, and investors across Massachusetts have a new opportunity to expand housing options thanks to the Affordable Homes Act, a transformative law that takes effect on February 2nd, 2025. This legislation allows sin…