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Author: Jason Somers

The Role of Building Permit Expeditors in Luxury Real Estate Construction

Updated on January 9, 2026 by Jason Somers

When you’re getting ready to start construction on a new home or begin work on a large remodeling project, among the most significant hurdles that […]

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Everything You Need to Know About Building Permits in Los Angeles

Updated on August 14, 2020 by Jason Somers

A building permit is an approval that can be obtained from a local government agency that gives you or the contractor you’ve hired the ability […]

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The Land Entitlement Process & What You Need to Know

Updated on June 17, 2020 by Jason Somers

Land entitlement is a legal process in real estate that involves gaining approval for a development plan. While the process is often lengthy and relatively […]

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Lot Line Adjustments: Explained

Updated on January 20, 2023 by Jason Somers

A lot line adjustment is an extensive process that involves altering the property lines of parcels of land that already exist. This particular process can […]

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Crest successfully mediates View Restoration Ordinance case in Beverly Hills

Updated on December 20, 2019 by Jason Somers

In a case in Beverly Hills, Crest represented a View Owner requesting to have two Foliage Owners trim and remove multiple trees that grew past […]

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Crest Real Estate Obtains Permits for Sky-High Hollywood Home

Updated on February 18, 2020 by Jason Somers

Crest Real Estate was integral in the process of obtaining permits for a Los Angeles luxury property recently featured in the Architectural Digest in October, 2019! […]

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Crest obtains entitlements & permits for The Stradella house in Bel Air

Updated on January 25, 2019 by Jason Somers

Crest Real Estate obtains entitlements and permits for the Stradella house in Bel Air, Los Angeles. This home was featured on dezeen.com for its spectacular […]

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Crest Real Estate permits 40% of the Robb Report Houses of the Year for 2018

Updated on January 25, 2019 by Jason Somers

Crest Real Estate featured in Robb Report permitting 40% of the Robb Report 2018 Homes of the Year. 5 Homes That Stole Robb Report Readers’ […]

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The Stanley House featured in Dreams Magazine

Updated on February 27, 2020 by Jason Somers

From LADreams.com: Offered at $38 Million, This Modern Paradise Rises Above The City of Angels Imagine all the stars aligned and the view gods and […]

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Jason Somers Presents: “Working With An Expediter” Seminar

Updated on June 28, 2022 by Jason Somers
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