SB 9 eligible? Checking Zoning and Urbanized Area for Lots for SB 9

We are excited about the opportunities SB 9 offers, but how can you tell if a parcel is eligible for SB 9? The first basic tests for SB 9 are whether the California property is in an Urbanized Area per the US Census Bureau and whether it’s in a single-family residential zone. We explain how to tell whether a parcel is eligible for SB 9 under these two criteria, plus more on SB 9:

What areas are considered urbanized for SB 9

How do you find the zoning of a lot and what is a GIS map

Can someone do all this work for me for SB 9

Let’s see if an SB 9 lot split or SB 9 duplex conversion will be feasible for you  

Don’t forget to subscribe to the WIRE Associates weekly newsletter to get the latest housing market data, foreclosure data, median home price charts, tips for buyers and sellers, tips for landlords and tenants and much, much more  or text “newsletter” to (949) 691-3566

Want help selling? If we can’t do it, we’ll find someone who can  

Text of SB 9  

Urbanized Area or Urban Cluster, as designated by the United States Census Bureau  

Equipment that we use for YouTube

A few real estate books we love!

• Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It - 
• What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cash Flow... And 36 Other Key Financial Measures, Updated Edition - 
• Every Landlord's Legal Guide - 
• California Tenants' Rights - 
• The Color of Law - 
• The Millionaire Real Estate Agent: It's Not About the Money It's About Being the Best You Can Be - 
  
• The First Wacky Tale of Sam, Charlie & Leo: The Science Olympiad Competition - 

This is not meant to be a solicitation of a property currently under contract. This is not meant to be legal or tax advice, please consult with the appropriate professional. We are licensed to sell real estate in California (if you need help elsewhere, we can help find a good broker, let us know), CalRE # 01804983. Coldwell Banker Realty Owned by a subsidiary of Realogy Brokerage Group LLC. CalRE # 00616212.

*This description may contain affiliate links. When you click them, I may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. I only recommend products and services that I've used or have experience with. All opinions are my own.