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Author: Jason Somers

Los Angeles Business Journal: Crest Shaping Luxury Real Estate Development and Advocacy

Posted on March 25, 2024November 19, 2025 by Jason Somers

We’re honored to have been featured in The LA Business Journal recently. The article spotlighted our innovative approach to luxury real estate development and our […]

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The Crucial Role of MEP Engineers in Real Estate Construction and Permit Expediting

Posted on February 26, 2024March 26, 2025 by Jason Somers

In real estate construction, there’s an important part that’s sometimes overlooked: MEP engineering. MEP stands for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing. These systems are what make […]

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A Comprehensive Guide to CC&Rs for a Harmonious Living Experience

Posted on January 29, 2024January 28, 2024 by Jason Somers

Navigating the intricacies of homeownership in a planned community involves more than just finding the perfect house – it requires understanding the rules governing your […]

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Navigating California’s Granny Flat Laws for Affordable Living

Posted on January 22, 2024January 19, 2024 by Jason Somers

The housing landscape in California has witnessed a significant transformation with the introduction of laws aimed at simplifying the construction of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), […]

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Navigating the Pros, Cons, and Legalities of Private Listings in Real Estate

Posted on January 15, 2024January 14, 2024 by Jason Somers

In the dynamic world of real estate, where every property has a story to tell, there exists a discreet avenue known as private listings. These […]

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Navigating the Construction Maze: Why Building Permits are Unavoidable

Posted on December 18, 2023December 27, 2023 by Jason Somers

Embarking on a construction project is an exciting endeavor, but the path is often laden with regulatory requirements, including the need for building permits. These […]

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California Building Code Updates in 2024: Advancing Sustainability in Construction

Posted on November 13, 2023November 22, 2023 by Jason Somers

Embodied Carbon Reduction Mandate In a landmark decision, California is set to revolutionize its building codes, addressing a crucial aspect often overlooked in construction policies—embodied […]

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Navigating ADA Compliance: The Comprehensive Guide to ADA Inspections

Posted on October 23, 2023November 22, 2023 by Jason Somers

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on ADA inspections, a critical process for ensuring ADA compliance and inclusivity for all individuals. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was […]

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Exploring the Hidden History of Stem Walls

Posted on October 9, 2023November 22, 2023 by Jason Somers

Stem walls are a fundamental yet often overlooked component in construction. These sturdy vertical barriers, typically made of concrete or masonry, play a vital role […]

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Understanding Duplex Properties

Posted on September 18, 2023November 22, 2023 by Jason Somers

Duplex properties have become increasingly popular in real estate due to their unique blend of advantages for residents and investors. This comprehensive guide will delve […]

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