ADU Advantage

Dr. Sharon Barnes is a renowned author, trainer, community advocate, and certified ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) Specialist with a proven track record of empowering individuals and communities. As a strategist and consultant, Dr. Barnes combines her deep expertise with a passion for helping homeowners unlock the potential of their properties through innovative and strategic ADU development.

With years of experience in real estate, community advocacy, and education, Dr. Barnes founded ADU Advantage, an initiative dedicated to providing actionable insights and guidance for homeowners, investors, and professionals navigating the dynamic world of ADUs. She specializes in teaching practical strategies for property planning, multigenerational legacy building, and maximizing equity and income through ADU projects.

Through her engaging seminars, workshops, and consulting services, Dr. Barnes equips participants with the tools they need to succeed, covering topics like cost estimation, contractor vetting, permit processes, financing options, and construction methods. Her dedication to fostering collaboration among specialists, consultants, and realtors sets her apart as a leader in the field.

Dr. Sharon Barnes is committed to empowering individuals to make informed decisions and build lasting legacies through strategic property development. Join her at upcoming events and discover how ADUs can transform your property and future.