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Author: Jason Somers

Crest Real Estate Announces Strategic Expansion into Miami with Concord Wilshire Partnership

Updated on November 19, 2025 by Jason Somers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 14, 2025 Los Angeles, CA – Crest Real Estate, Southern California’s premier land-use advisory and permit-expediting firm, today announced the launch of […]

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Timeline & Tips: Debris Removal in Palisades—What You Need Before You Rebuild

Updated on July 10, 2025 by Jason Somers

Debris removal is more than just clearing the wreckage left behind by the fires. It involves safely disposing of hazardous materials, salvaging usable items, and […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Permits, Wildfires

Post-Wildfire Construction: Permit Requirements Explained

Updated on June 24, 2025 by Jason Somers

Permits are legal authorizations required by local governments to ensure that construction projects comply with building codes, zoning laws, and land use policies. They are […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Permits, Wildfires

Impact of New Housing Legislation Explained

Updated on June 19, 2025 by Jason Somers

The new housing legislation aims to address several pressing issues in the housing market, including affordability, accessibility, and sustainability. These legislative efforts are designed to […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Development, Legislation, Permits

Understanding Los Angeles Permitting Delays: Causes

Updated on June 12, 2025 by Jason Somers

Los Angeles is a sprawling metropolis with a diverse range of neighborhoods, each with its own unique characteristics and regulations. The city’s building codes and […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Legal, Permitting

How Digital Permitting Transforms Local Governments

Updated on May 22, 2025 by Jason Somers

In recent years, local governments have faced increasing pressure to streamline their operations and improve service delivery. With citizens demanding quicker access to services and […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Permitting

CEQA Permit Requirements: A Comprehensive Guide

Updated on May 13, 2025 by Jason Somers

Navigating the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) can be a complex task. This law requires state and local agencies to identify and mitigate the environmental […]

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Posted in BlogTagged California, Permits, Permitting

Understanding Zoning Ordinances: A Comprehensive Guide

Updated on May 2, 2025 by Jason Somers

Zoning ordinances are legal frameworks established by municipal governments that regulate land use and development within a city or town. These laws effectively segment a […]

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Understanding Construction Permit Requirements for Homeowners

Updated on April 3, 2025 by Jason Somers

Embarking on a home construction project can be exciting. It’s a chance to create a space that truly reflects your style and needs. However, before […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Permits

Understanding Tax Abatement Eligibility Criteria

Updated on March 6, 2025 by Jason Somers

A tax abatement is a temporary reduction or elimination of property taxes. It’s often used as an incentive by local governments to encourage development, renovation, […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Abatement, Tax

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