My mother wanted independence, not assisted living. So we're building her a 2-bedroom home in our backyard.

My mother wanted independence, not assisted living. So we're building her a 2-bedroom home in our backyard.

Courtesy of Shalini Karnani Bonjour

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Sotheby's International Realty real estate agent, Shalini Karnani Bonjour, 50, who is building an accessory dwelling unit, or ADU, in her California backyard for her mother to live in. The conversation has been edited for length and clarity.

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