ABOUT US
Accessory dwelling units have become one of the fastest growing housing solutions in California.
In the Bay Area, ADUs have emerged as an important option for homeowners looking to generate rental income, house family members, or increase the value of their property.
MARKET INDICATORS INCLUDE
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Thousands of ADU permits issued across Bay Area cities in recent years
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California issuing more than 20,000 ADU permits annually
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Growing homeowner interest due to housing shortages and supportive state policies
TYPICAL ADU ECONOMICS
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Average ADU construction cost in the Bay Area ranges from approximately 180,000 to 300,000 dollars depending on size and design
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Many ADUs rent for approximately 2,000 to 3,500 dollars per month depending on location and unit type
Despite strong demand, many homeowners still struggle to understand the process, compare solutions, or identify reliable professionals.
The Bay Area ADU Expo brings the entire ecosystem together so homeowners can learn directly from experts and see real world ADU examples.
About Convo Events
Convo Events is an event organization focused on creating spaces where meaningful conversations and practical solutions can come together. Our events connect professionals, organizations, and communities around housing innovation, development, and emerging opportunities.
The Bay Area ADU Expo was created to help homeowners better understand the rapidly growing ADU industry and connect them with professionals who can help bring projects to life.
Speaker Recruitment
We are currently seeking industry experts to share their knowledge at the Fall 2026 Expo. If you specialize in ADU design, construction, or financing, we want to hear from you. For speaking inquiries and applications, please contact us at info@bayareaaduexpo.com.
ATTENDEES INCLUDED
Homeowners exploring ADU projects
Builders and contractors
Real estate professionals
Representatives from city governments and housing organizations
Housing policy and permitting
Real world ADU project case studies
SURVEY FEEDBACK SHOWED STRONG INTEREST IN
Touring real ADU demonstration units
Speaking directly with builders and professionals
Real estate professionals
Representatives from city governments and housing organizations
Learning about financing, design, and permitting
Real world ADU project case studies