AS DEMAND TO AGE IN PLACE SOARS, SENIOR CITIZENS ARE SEEKING MORE WALKABILITY AND DIVERSE HOUSING TYPES

A TREND THAT ALSO SERVES PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES OF ALL AGES 

An advocate of the ADU since the 1980s, Jeff Speck, leader of Brookline, MA-based Speck Dempsey,  predicts exponential growth of them.

They are solution to affordable housing, aging in place and adding gentle density to neighborhoods already served by urban amenities.