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HB1662 Relative to providing loan guarantees for accessory dwelling unit financing.

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Relative to providing loan guarantees for accessory dwelling unit financing.

Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?

6

Overall Impact Score

Mixed

Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)

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Your Wallet

Loan guarantees help homeowners access financing for ADUs, which can generate rental income and increase property value.

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Your Community

More ADUs increase housing supply, providing affordable rental options in existing neighborhoods.

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Your Freedom

Voluntary program that expands homeowners' options; no freedoms restricted.

Status

Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 02/05/2026 House Journal 3 P. 11

Sponsor

Chris Muns (D)

The Short Version

Would provide state loan guarantees for homeowners building accessory dwelling units (ADUs). ADUs are a key tool for increasing housing supply, but many homeowners struggle to finance construction without help.

Who's Behind This Bill?

Who Benefits

  • Homeowners wanting to build ADUs
  • Renters seeking affordable housing
  • Communities needing more housing supply

Who Pays the Price

  • Taxpayers backing the loan guarantees
  • State budget if loan defaults occur

Bill statuses as of May 2026. Check LegiScan or NH General Court for the latest.

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