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California SB9 Videos for Homeowners
Watch clear, property-focused explanations of SB9 eligibility, lot splits, timelines, mortgages, taxes, ADUs, and project strategy.
How to Lot Split Under SB9
Watch Riechers Engineering explain how a California SB9 lot split moves from an initial property review toward a workable parcel strategy.
The SB9 Lot Split Process, Step by Step
Watch the major steps in a California SB9 lot split, from eligibility and parcel strategy through engineering, agency review, approval, and recordation.
Meet Riechers Engineering
Meet the Riechers Engineering team and learn how the firm helps California homeowners evaluate and complete SB9 lot splits.
What Is SB9 in California?
Watch a concise explanation of California SB9, urban lot splits, two-unit development, and why property-specific feasibility still matters.
Can You Sell a New SB9 Lot Without Building?
Watch what California homeowners should check before assuming a newly created SB9 parcel can be sold without first building a house.
What Happens to Property Taxes After an SB9 Lot Split?
Watch the property-tax questions California homeowners should raise before relying on an SB9 lot split strategy.
SB9 vs. ADU: Which Creates More Flexibility?
Watch the practical difference between an ADU on an existing parcel and an SB9 lot split that may create a separate legal parcel.
How Long Does an SB9 Lot Split Take?
Watch the major factors that control a California SB9 lot split timeline, from feasibility through survey, city review, corrections, and recordation.
When SB9 May Not Make Sense
Watch the property, cost, access, utility, market, and owner-goal issues that can make an SB9 lot split the wrong strategy.
Rental Income Potential With SB9
Watch how an SB9 lot split can create rental and long-term property options when the parcel, project costs, and local rules support the plan.
Why Corner Lots Can Be Strong SB9 Candidates
Watch why street frontage, access, parcel layout, and utility routing can make some corner lots promising SB9 candidates.
Can Neighbors Block an SB9 Lot Split?
Watch how California SB9 ministerial review and objective standards differ from a discretionary project that depends on public opinion.
Can You Do an SB9 Lot Split With a Mortgage?
Watch why a mortgage does not automatically prevent an SB9 lot split and why lender, title, collateral, and exit-strategy review still matter.
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