JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - State law has changed around Accessory Dwelling Units, also known as ‘in-law suites.’ It’ll now be easier to build one of these structures on your property. On July 1st, ...

Aside from an extra mailbox, there’s little indication from the street that Ron Durand’s lot is home to two homes. But tucked above the garage is a two-bedroom apartment, where his daughter and ...

An in-law suite—also known as an in-law apartment or accessory dwelling unit—is a small living space located on the same property as a single-family home. Originally designed to house aging parents, ...

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