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Realtor William Callahan urges ADUs, conservative finances and denser zoning to expand housing options
Summary
On the Register's Report, realtor William Callahan recommended accessory dwelling units, careful pricing and financial planning, and zoning that allows townhouses and triplexes as ways to increase housing supply and help first‑time buyers.
William (Bill) Callahan, a longtime realtor, told Plymouth County viewers that accessory dwelling units (ADUs), careful pricing and financial preparation are practical ways to expand housing options.
"If you price it too high, it's gonna sit," Callahan said, urging sellers to set realistic asking prices to attract buyers. He described his own ADU project under a recently passed state law and said that by building and selling units within a family transaction multiple units can be created over time: "To get out of this housing crunch, it's gonna be very hard to build a 100,000…
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