Howard Chung

An accessory dwelling unit (ADU) is a separate living space within a house or on the same property as an existing house. These units are not legal unless they have been established through a permit process. A legally permitted unit in the home is called an attached accessory dwelling unit (AADU). A legally permitted [...]

What Is Home Equity? Home equity is the difference between the amount you owe on a mortgage and what the home is worth. It's essentially what you own in a home. The amount of equity in a house can grow over time as you make payments and the property's value increases. More technically, home [...]

There’s an innate curiosity that comes with seeing an estimated dollar value attached to our biggest asset. But for those truly looking to understand their home’s market worth, the pressing question becomes: is a Zestimate accurate? We’ve all checked our Zestimate at one point or another or investigated the home values in our neighborhood. [...]