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Author: Jason Somers

Learn How The Inspection Process Works and How to Avoid Violations

Updated on June 28, 2022 by Jason Somers

When you’re in the process of building a home or commercial building, you’ll find that it’s necessary to obtain regular inspections to make sure that […]

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Understanding Zoning Code in the City of Los Angeles

Updated on July 1, 2020 by Jason Somers

Zoning is a tool that the majority of cities throughout the country use to identify the specific land use that will exist in the zone, […]

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Crest Manages Entitlements for Ariana Grande’s New Home in Los Angeles

Updated on July 1, 2020 by Jason Somers

Ariana Grande is the new resident of meticulously crafted home by Woods + Dangaran and Plus Development. Entitled by Crest Real Estate.  Chanteuse Ariana Grande […]

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When Do I Need a Permit for a Remodeling Project?

Updated on October 27, 2022 by Jason Somers

While any new construction requires obtaining a building permit before construction can take place, there are also some other types of development projects that a […]

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Crest Project Created by the Minds at Plus Development Featured in Architectural Digest

Updated on June 16, 2020 by Jason Somers

A Crest project, created by the minds at Plus Development and featured in Architectural Digest: The inimitable modernist architect Louis Kahn used to carry a […]

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Crest Entitles Celebrated Modern Design in the Beverly Hills Flats

Updated on June 16, 2020 by Jason Somers

Crest entitles a luxurious residential property which was recently featured in the Los Angeles Times: Thin bands of wood siding and thick stone accents lend […]

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Penalties When Building Without a Permit

Updated on July 1, 2020 by Jason Somers

Constructing a building isn’t as straightforward as buying a parcel of land and starting construction immediately. In order to legally construct a building in Los […]

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Crest Obtains Permits & Manages Entitlements: Opening Up City Views Obstructed By Neighboring Landscaping

Updated on July 1, 2020 by Jason Somers

Crest obtains permits and manages entitlements for a $39MM Beverly Hills Spec House to open up city views obstructed by neighboring landscaping in the Trousdale […]

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Do I Need a Permit for A Shed at Home?

Updated on June 17, 2020 by Jason Somers

A permit is a type of approval that you need to receive when constructing a new home or building an addition for an existing home. […]

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Crest Real Estate Successful at Beverly Hills Planning Commission for new Multi-Family build on Complex Site

Updated on June 2, 2020 by Jason Somers

A duplex located a half-mile east of the Beverly Hills Civic Center could make way for a low-rise condo complex, according to a staff report […]

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