
Built Different Ventures LLC is a real estate investment and development company specializing in Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) investments, strategy, and real estate acquisition. The company is led by Stephanie Gutierrez, a seasoned realtor, investor, ADU strategist, event host, and podcast leader with over a decade of experience in dynamic markets including Orange County, Los Angeles County, Palm Springs, and Miami.
At its core, AS 2013 Holdings Corp. focuses on identifying, acquiring, and developing ADU-compatible properties to maximize value, rental income, and long-term investment growth. The company owns and operates ADUGGInvestments, its dedicated investment arm focused specifically on ADU-driven real estate opportunities and portfolio expansion.
Leadership & Expertise
Stephanie Gutierrez began her real estate career in 2011 and became licensed in 2016. Since then, she has built a reputation as a leading voice in the ADU space. With more than 10 years of industry experience, she has:
Sold over 500 homes
Helped complete more than 40 ADU projects between 2017–2023
Guided homeowners and investors in increasing property value and rental income through strategic ADU development
Led a specialized ADU-focused real estate team
Hosted ADU Meetups across Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego
Launched a dedicated ADU podcast and educational courses
Stephanie’s expertise extends beyond development—she has played a pivotal role in advising clients on buying and selling properties with existing ADUs, navigating construction processes, and structuring investments aligned with long-term wealth-building strategies.
Our Mission
Built Different Ventures LLC is committed to:
Advancing ADU investment opportunities
Providing strategic real estate leadership
Creating sustainable housing solutions
Empowering investors and homeowners through education and community
With a proven track record, access to trusted builders, and a deeply rooted presence in the ADU sector, AS 2013 Holdings Corp. stands at the forefront of this rapidly growing niche in real estate.
Your ADU investment journey starts here.



