Los Angeles, CA — July 2026 — The Los Angeles City Council has voted to uphold the approval of a five-story mixed-use development at 1410-1422 […]
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Crest Real Estate Secures Final City Approval for Medical Clinic and Surgery Center Conversion at 640 S. San Vicente Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA — July 2026 — Crest Real Estate is pleased to announce final approval of the entitlement package for 640 South San Vicente […]
Read ArticlePhase 1 Environmental Site Assessment: What LA Buyers Should Expect
Navigating the commercial real estate market in Southern California is both an exciting opportunity and a complex undertaking. Whether you are purchasing a sprawling industrial […]
Read ArticleAB/SB ADU Updates: How California’s 2025 Laws Change What You Can Build
If you own property in the Golden State, you have likely noticed the backyard building boom. To combat an ongoing housing shortage, state legislators have […]
Read ArticleCrest Real Estate Supports Opening of “The Night We Met” in Mid-Wilshire, Expanding Hospitality Project Portfolio
Crest Real Estate proudly announces its role in the successful opening of The Night We Met, a new Pan-Asian dining destination located at 788 S. […]
Read ArticleWhy Your LADBS Permit Status Stopped Moving: Common Causes of Permit Delays in Los Angeles
You’ve refreshed the online portal every morning, yet your project hasn’t budged an inch. Understanding why your LADBS permit status stopped moving causes immense anxiety […]
Read ArticleUsing LADBS Permit Search to Verify a Contractor’s Track Record in Los Angeles
You wouldn’t hire a babysitter without a thorough reference check, so why hand over $50,000 for a kitchen remodel based solely on a handshake? According […]
Read ArticleCrest Real Estate Named One of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies of 2026 in Architecture
Crest Real Estate, the leading land-use advisory and permit-expediting firm in Los Angeles, has been named one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies of 2026, […]
Read ArticleStreamlining Construction with Electronic Plan Review
Remember the last time you had to deal with a mountain of paperwork at the bank or the DMV? For decades, getting a construction permit […]
Read ArticleUnderstanding Deck Construction Permits: A Guide
Picture it: sunny afternoons and weekend barbecues on your beautiful new deck. It’s an exciting home improvement project, but one little word can make it […]
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