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        "text": "A casita, Spanish for 'little house,' typically refers to a detached guesthouse or small living space often found on the same property as a main residence. While similar to an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), the term 'casita' often implies a more aesthetic or culturally inspired design. ADU is a broader regulatory term for a secondary housing unit on a single-family lot, which can include converted garages, basement apartments, or new detached structures. Casitas built today often fall under ADU regulations.",
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        "description": "A casita is a detached guesthouse, often with a specific architectural style. An ADU is a broader term for a secondary housing unit on a property, which a casita can be."
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  "description": "A casita is a detached guesthouse, often with a specific architectural style. An ADU is a broader term for a secondary housing unit on a property, which a casit"
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