Granny Pod Red Flags That Cost Sarah Thousands
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Granny Pod Red Flags That Cost Sarah Thousands

A granny pod offers independence and family proximity, yet poor contractor choices can lead to unexpected expenses. This guide covers 2026 cost estimates, pricing influences, and red flags such as unclear estimates or large upfront payments. Prioritize detailed contracts and open dialogue to create a seamless backyard addition.

By JoAnn SouzaJanuary 5, 2026
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