Benefits of Building a Secondary Suite
Article Written by: Beaver Homes & Cottages
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Relatively affordable, highly versitile, and easy to finance, Secondary Suites offer significant potential for homeowners. Whether you’re looking to generate passive income or keep your family close, here are some advantages of building a Secondary Suite:
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Add Property Value:
Homes with Secondary Suites are becoming increasingly desirable. Building an ADU can boost your home's property value and is a great long-term investment. Secondary Suites are becoming a highly sought-after feature for home buyers.
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Prior to committing to this investment, make sure you have thoroughly researched local by-laws and financing options. ADUs can enhance property value, provide additional living space, and generate income, but a solid understanding of the process and regulations is essential. To get started, contact your local Beaver Homes & Cottages Design Consultant at Home Hardware today.