Team Meredith NMLS #2126086

06/04/2026

Critical update on the CA Energy Code for ADU Industry Pros! Be sure to register

06/02/2026

Super excited to show the power of selling off ADUs as homes in LA Metro!

06/01/2026

Should you build an ADU? Here's the math.

05/08/2026

If you even vaguely support the Coastal Commission, just read how good intentions turned into one man's 26-year power-fiefdom followed by a history of bribery to pay to get any permits done. It's still using it's arrogance to blunt human progress of any kind, especially housing, but it's finally being checked. It needs to be stopped and limit only to protecting public access to our coasts, which was the original intent.

For more than 50 years the Coastal Commission has superseded most local and state rules affecting housing and land on the coast — until now.

04/19/2026

04/17/2026

If the offer is too good to be true, it probably is. Here's what happens when people use 0% credit cards, no payment option and shared equity loans to build their ADUs.

04/16/2026

Using Shared Equity or HEI Loans and 0% Credit Cards for Construction?

Meredith and her Loan Partner Jennifer Carver explained how home equity investment loans and shared equity programs work and provide real-world example of a client who built their ADU with an HEI loan and now owe more than double within 2 years. Jenn explains how these types of loans and 0% credit card offers can trap homeowners by taking 50% of the home's equity and preventing refinancing or cash-out options.

04/15/2026

Design & Permit Process, Unpermitted ADUs and the Private Permit Reviewer opportunity

Devin Way of Streamline Designs talks about what really happens during designs and permits, permitting unpermitted ADUs under AB 2533, the new Private Permit Reviewer process, and where he prefers to cut costs and where to splurge.

Streamline Design & Permitting, LLC

04/07/2026

Power Permit Fast Track for ADUs - meeting with SDG&E!

04/07/2026

Power Permit Fast Track and Loans with No payments During Construction

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0M6gLabJVWsakzaH82u26U?si=k_a4NL-4TnWkZ721-sv_1w