New laws for 2022 contain this…so goodbye to our single-family homes…

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SB9?by Sen. Toni Atkins (D-San Diego) streamlines the process for property owners to add second units, divide large lots or convert homes into duplexes.?

Additionally, two new laws authored by Sen. Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) make it easier to increase housing density in certain areas.?

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SB10?eases the environmental review process for cities rezoning properties near public transit to allow for more density.?SB487?eases restrictions that tie the square footage of a building to lot size, allowing for more units in apartments complexes.

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