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Author: Jason Somers

Zoning Permits: Everything You Need to Know

Posted on April 10, 2023April 8, 2023 by Jason Somers

When you buy a piece of land, there are certain rules you must adhere to if you’re looking to develop on that land. These rules […]

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Understanding Plan, Section, and Elevation Architectural Drawings

Posted on April 3, 2023April 27, 2023 by Jason Somers

There are many different drawings that architects use when creating the design for a building or structure. Three of the most common drawings include plan, […]

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Old-World-Influenced Crest Project Featured in Luxe Magazine

Posted on March 28, 2023March 31, 2023 by Jason Somers

Luxe Magazine recently featured a Crest Real Estate project that has taken the Pacific Palisades by storm. The project features an old-world-inspired home that exudes […]

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Demystifying Easements: Your Guide to Understanding, Buying, and Removing Them

Posted on March 27, 2023March 3, 2023 by Jason Somers

Whether you own land or a commercial/residential property, an easement likely exists on the property because of the presence of external utility services that include […]

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How Grandfathered Property Rights Can Save You Thousands

Posted on March 20, 2023March 20, 2023 by Jason Somers

When you purchase, lease, or own property, there are numerous legal obligations that you must contend with. The parcels of property that you can purchase […]

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Land Use Restriction Agreements: A Guide to Protecting Your Property

Posted on March 13, 2023March 2, 2023 by Jason Somers

If you’re set to rehabilitate or construct a multifamily property that will exist as low-income housing, you’ll need to adhere to some guidelines that are […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Architecture Blueprints

Posted on March 6, 2023March 2, 2023 by Jason Somers

If you have experience with the construction process, you likely have a good idea of what a blueprint is. This drawing is a form of […]

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A Guide to the California Mechanical Code

Posted on February 27, 2023February 27, 2023 by Jason Somers

The California Building Standards Commission recognizes the California Mechanical Code, which exists as part of the Title 24 regulations and is designed to make sure […]

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The Importance of the International Building Code

Posted on February 20, 2023February 17, 2023 by Jason Somers

The International Building Code (IBC) serves as the basis for the Family of International Codes. The purpose of this document is to make sure that […]

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A Guide to ADA Hand Dryer Compliance

Posted on February 13, 2023February 13, 2023 by Jason Somers

Regardless of the type of building you own or the project you’re about to develop, every public restroom must adhere to ADA standards. In the […]

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