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Author: Jason Somers

New LABDS Submittal and Verification Procedures

Posted on September 23, 2020September 23, 2020 by Jason Somers

The Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS) has modified its procedures and implemented new practices to protect both customers and staff members during […]

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What is Raw Land Investing?

Posted on September 21, 2020September 18, 2020 by Jason Somers

If you’re interested in real estate investment, among the more popular investment opportunities is raw land investing, which comes with numerous upsides. Investing in land […]

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The Process of Land Development & Land Use Permits

Posted on September 14, 2020September 8, 2020 by Jason Somers

When you purchase a parcel of land, it’s possible that you will be able to begin the process of land development, which is commonly referred […]

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Crest Scores Permits & Entitlements for All Time Football Great with his Winning Home in Beverly Hills

Posted on September 7, 2020February 5, 2021 by Jason Somers

In one of Crest’s recent projects in Beverly Hills, Crest was able to acquire the proper permits and entitlements for a luxurious home in Beverly […]

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What is a Conditional Use Permit?

Posted on September 7, 2020November 17, 2021 by Jason Somers

When you want to use the land for a purpose that differs from what the land has been zoned for, you will likely need to […]

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What is a Zoning Variance and When Do You Need One?

Posted on August 31, 2020November 29, 2022 by Jason Somers

When you want to construct a home or building on a plot of land that you own, it’s possible that the type of building you […]

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A Comprehensive Guide to Baseline Hillside Ordinances in Los Angeles

Posted on August 24, 2020November 19, 2025 by Jason Somers

When constructing a new home in a residential neighborhood, there are numerous ordinances that you will need to take into account. Among the most important […]

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Crest Obtains Permits and Manages Entitlements for Beverly Hills home designed by William Hefner

Posted on August 23, 2020August 23, 2020 by Jason Somers

Crest manages entitlements and complex permitting process for Masterful Contemporary in Beverly Hills Designed by William Hefner.  Architect William Hefner’s designing style is defined as […]

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Crest permits modern elegance in the prime flats of Beverly Hills

Posted on August 23, 2020August 23, 2020 by Jason Somers

Crest manages permits for a modern 90210 home with an asking price of $17.995 million. The elegant home is designed for an easy living lifestyle […]

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Crest manages Permits and Development Strategy for Simon Cowell’s New Home

Posted on August 17, 2020August 17, 2020 by Jason Somers

Crest manages all permits and development strategy for creation of remarkably clean and detailed modern in Beverly Hills Flats.  Cowell’s custom built home in Beverly […]

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