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Author: Jason Somers

Crest Helps Bring Incredible McClean Design Project with Tyler Development to Life

Updated on April 25, 2023 by Jason Somers

The Crest Real Estate, Colab House, and Tyler Development’s McClean Design project on the Ronald Reagan Estate in the Hollywood Hills has garnered significant recognition, […]

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Understanding Stem Wall Foundations: Common Problems and Repairs

Updated on April 17, 2023 by Jason Somers

A home can be built with numerous types of foundations, the most common of which include basements and slab foundations. It’s also possible for homes […]

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Load-bearing Walls: Everything You Need to Know

Updated on May 25, 2023 by Jason Somers

During a renovation or remodeling project, homeowners often want to remove a wall in order to create a more open floor plan and improve the […]

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Zoning Permits: Everything You Need to Know

Updated on April 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

Updated on April 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

Updated on March 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

Updated on March 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

Updated on March 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

Updated on March 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

Updated on March 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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