2022 California Housing Legislation Highlights – Redefining Housing Development throughout the State
An in-depth look at the recent housing legislations passed in California.
Project Spotlight: Victoria’s House Rehabilitation Center
A detailed look at Victoria’s House where OpenScope renovated two Victorians into transitional housing for those in need.
Assembly Bill 2011 (AB 2011): Using Commercial Corridors to Address California’s Housing Crisis
Assembly Bill 2011 allows for infill housing on commercial-zoned land.
State Density Bonus Law — Adding Units to Multifamily Properties
Used as an effective mechanism to tackle California’s housing crisis, the Density Bonus Law serves as an incentive for developers to offer both market-rate and affordable housing in order to address the State’s severe housing shortage.
We’re Hiring!
We are seeking an intermediate designer or architect with strong graphic and problem solving skills for an immediate opening.
Urban Lot Split, No. of Units Allowed, and ADUs in Los Angeles: What you need to know about SB 9
A breakdown of the City of Los Angeles memo in regards to the new SB 9 bill and how homeowners can use it to add units to their property.
Apartment Building ADUs Case Study: 2775 Market Street, San Francisco
A detailed look at 2775 Market Street where OpenScope added six ADUs to an existing apartment building.
California SB9: four units on single family lots, finally!
California Senate Bill 9, or CA SB9, also known as the California Housing Opportunity and More Efficiency (HOME) Act, was …
2021 Recap
We’re taking a look back at some of our favorite moments from 2021.
Multi-Family ADU Designs
Recent changes to California’s state ADU laws allow for adding accessory units to larger multi-family buildings, not just in single-family …