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Author: Jason Somers

Crest Submits Density Bonus Apartment and Retail Project

Posted on October 17, 2023November 19, 2025 by Jason Somers

In the ever-evolving landscape of real estate development in Los Angeles, the role of permit expediting firms has become increasingly vital. One such firm that […]

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Why Knowing How to Calculate Square Feet Is Essential for Home Improvement Projects

Posted on October 16, 2023December 27, 2023 by Jason Somers

Home improvement projects are a popular way for homeowners to enhance their living spaces, increase property value, and create a more comfortable environment. Whether planning […]

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How to Draw a Plot Plan

Posted on October 2, 2023November 17, 2023 by Jason Somers

A plot plan is a crucial document for property development and construction projects. It provides a detailed representation of your property, including existing structures and any proposed […]

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Vogue Living Features Recent Crest Managed Project

Posted on September 26, 2023September 26, 2023 by Jason Somers

Crest Real Estate has defied convention with a Holmby Hills residence that champions simplicity, minimalism, and tranquility in a city renowned for its extravagance and […]

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Crest Leads Permits for Iconic Sunset Strip Property

Posted on September 25, 2023April 22, 2024 by Jason Somers

In the vibrant heart of West Hollywood, a momentous shift is in progress as Supreme, the celebrated streetwear brand, readies to unveil its new flagship […]

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Nonconforming Use: Your Guide to Navigating Zoning Regulations

Posted on September 25, 2023November 22, 2023 by Jason Somers

Nonconforming use is a concept deeply entrenched in urban planning and zoning regulations. It represents the delicate balance between property rights and evolving land-use policies. In this […]

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Demystifying the Zoning Variance: Use-Variance vs. Area-Variance

Posted on February 21, 2022December 23, 2025 by Jason Somers

When you want to construct a home or develop a commercial building, you will first be tasked with taking the zoning ordinance into account with […]

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Crest Helps With Kate Upton and Justin Verlander L.A. Home Remodel

Posted on January 21, 2022July 28, 2022 by Jason Somers

The Beverly Hills home is going for $11.8 million and was built in 1976. It is a five-bedroom and six-bathroom home that features a “easygoing […]

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Crest helps entitle a new mixed-use comprised of dwelling units, self-storage, and ground floor art/office studios

Posted on December 30, 2021July 28, 2022 by Jason Somers

Redondo Beach-based Trojan Storage was seeking entitlements for the construction of a nearly 200,000-square-foot development at 13260 W. Maclay Street in Sylmar. The project would provide […]

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Our 6 Step Guide to Building an Addition onto a House

Posted on December 13, 2021January 13, 2022 by Jason Somers

Purchasing a home is a sizable investment that can pay dividends by providing you with a great place to live that you can call your […]

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