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Author: Jason Somers

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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Carpet Care Confusion? Demystifying Landlord Carpet Replacement Law

Posted on September 11, 2023December 27, 2023 by Jason Somers

Carpet replacement is crucial to maintaining rental properties, ensuring they remain comfortable and habitable for tenants. In California, there are specific laws and regulations that […]

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What is Permit Expediting?

Posted on September 4, 2023November 22, 2023 by Jason Somers

When embarking on construction projects or real estate development, navigating the complex web of permits and regulations can be daunting. That’s where permit expediting services […]

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The Hidden Disadvantages of Using LLCs for Your Rental Properties

Posted on August 28, 2023November 22, 2023 by Jason Somers

Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) have become famous for real estate investors looking to own and manage rental properties. The benefits of LLCs are well-documented, including […]

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Mastering Legal Compliance: How Proper Rental Ledgers Safeguard Landlords

Posted on August 21, 2023November 22, 2023 by Jason Somers

A rental ledger, often overlooked but essential in property management, serves as a comprehensive record of tenant rent payments throughout their lease. This unassuming document […]

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Crest Gets New Modern Home in Beverly Hills Flats Approved Through Design Review with IR Architects

Posted on August 9, 2023August 29, 2023 by Jason Somers

Crest Real Estate demonstrated its exceptional expertise and dedication in facilitating the approval of a stunning modern residence in the prestigious Beverly Hills flats, working […]

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