Listen "EP 80 Design-Build Secrets for ADUs with Richard Xiong"
Episode Synopsis
In this milestone 80th episode, I sit down with Richard Xiong, VP of ALI GCUS, a leading design-build company specializing in ADUs, construction, and real estate development across Southern California and NorCal.We cover: ✅ How to scale an ADU design-build firm from 60 to 200+ projects a year ✅ Insider tips for navigating city planning & permitting (and what most people miss) ✅ How design-build firms can save time, money, and headaches compared to hiring separately ✅ The critical role of collaboration between architects, contractors, lenders & investors ✅ Supporting fire-affected homeowners with free consultations, rebuilding resources & ADU solutions ✅ Trends in ADU development—from affordable rentals to luxury wellness spacesWe also talk about our upcoming in-person ADU workshop for homeowners, investors, and real estate professionals!🎧 Whether you’re a homeowner, investor, or real estate pro, this episode is packed with insights on how ADUs can unlock flexibility, affordability, and long-term wealth.========Connect with Richard Xiong:Website: https://www.aligcus.com/Instagram:@aligcusLinkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/reedxiong/Connect with me:📧 [email protected]: www.adugginvestments.orgYoutube: www.youtube.com/@stephsellADUInstagram: @StephSellsADUs
More episodes of the podcast Steph's Podcast
EP 88 - How to ADU with Ryan O'Connell
31/10/2025
EP 86 Smarter Builds | Stronger Trust | Rethinking Construction and ADUs with Ethan Wolferman
17/10/2025
EP 84 Boomers, Backyards & Big Equity: How to Build for Your Next Chapter with RJ Jaramillo
13/06/2025
EP 83 Parte 2 | ADU's y Espanol
06/06/2025
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.