- You can only build single-family units (no apartments, no duplexes, etc.)
- Each lot must be at least a half acre
- You must have at least one (or two) parking spots per lot.
- You must have multiple stairwells and an elevator for any multi-floor shared units.
And on. And on. And on. Zoning and building restrictions are an absolute gauntlet in many places. For an extreme example, check this out: https://reason.com/video/2018/12/27/san-francisco-mission-ho... (He did eventually succeed, but the cost and effort was tremendous.)
And on. And on. And on. Zoning and building restrictions are an absolute gauntlet in many places. For an extreme example, check this out: https://reason.com/video/2018/12/27/san-francisco-mission-ho... (He did eventually succeed, but the cost and effort was tremendous.)