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ADUs can be an important source of affordable housing to keep housing costs down for both owners and renters.
(Her compound is pictured above.)
“When my mom retires she wants to get a cabin in the woods,” says Bolte.
“I’ll have a tiny house next to it.
We decided to build a little version of our dream!”
Several dozen residents also participated in a webinar (see box) to learn more about ADUs.
Efforts in Urbandale are now underway.
We received great feedback from our patrons."
Free ADU Publications from AARP
VisitAARP.org/ADUsfor these and other resources.
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Des Moines and Pittsburgh Are Age-Friendly!
Page published May 2022, updated November 2022
