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Amherst Court Case Weighs Whether an Attic Counts as an ADU

Original: The Newell Court Case: When Is an Attic an ADU?

A case before the courts in Amherst, Massachusetts, known as the Newell case, is asking when an attic space qualifies as an accessory dwelling unit under local zoning rules. The outcome could shape how homeowners convert attics into separate living spaces and how towns regulate small secondary units.

Why now: The ruling could set a precedent for how ADUs are defined and regulated, affecting homeowners and local zoning policy.

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