SB 9 provides more options for families to maintain and build intergenerational wealth a currency we know is crucial to combatting inequity and creating social mobility.

SB-9 seeks to expand housing construction in certain single-family residential zones. However, this law contains a number of detailed conditions, exceptions and allowances that apply to the permitting of two residential units, the lot split, or both.

Apr 30, 2024 · The SB 9 decision is the latest skirmish in the cities-vs.-state conflict over efforts to boost housing and make homeownership more attainable for millions of Californians.

Apr 25, 2024 · A Los Angeles Superior Court judge this week struck down SB 9, a 2021 California law allowing property owners to split their lots and build up to two new homes.

In response to California’s housing crisis, the State Legislature has introduced numerous bills to fund, incentivize, and legalize new housing. On September 16, 2021, Governor Newsom signed into law Senate Bill 9, which allows duplexes and lot splits for certain parcels in single-family zoning districts.

Senate Bill 9 (SB 9) is a new California State Law taking effect January 1, 2022. Similar to previous state legislation on Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), SB 9 overrides existing density limits in single-family zones.

2021 California Senate Bill 9 (SB 9), [1] titled the California Housing Opportunity and More Efficiency (HOME) Act, is a 2021 California state law which creates a legal process by which owners of certain single-family homes in single-family zoned areas may build or split homes on their property, and prohibits all cities and counties from ...

Learn about the implementation of Senate Bill 9 (SB 9) in Ventura County. This legislation permits two-unit development and lot splits in single-family zones without a discretionary review or public hearing.

SB 9 would legalize this middle-income housing by adopting best practices from housing experts at the University of California Los Angeles. It will also help California respond to historic job loss in the construction sector and a 45-percent decrease in home construction due to COVID-19.

Sep 29, 2021 · Senate Bills 9 and 10, which take effect Jan. 1, 2022, will make it easier for Californians to build more than one housing unit on many properties that for decades have been reserved exclusively for single-family homes and will give cities greater flexibility to place small apartment complexes in neighborhoods near public transit.