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Author: Steven Somers

With a long track record of success across a variety of real estate endeavors, Steven Somers has developed a reputation as a trusted land use and development advisor with the ability to add value and reduce risk for clients throughout the Los Angeles area. His expertise in zoning regulations and the entitlement process combined with his understanding of the financial necessities of real estate development allow Steven to provide counsel to business-minded clients looking to begin or grow their real estate portfolio.

SB 684 Permitting Changes Explained

Posted on May 12, 2025May 9, 2025 by Steven Somers

Navigating the world of permits and regulations can be daunting, often feeling like maneuvering through a labyrinth of legal jargon and bureaucratic procedures. With the […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Legal, Permitting

Benefits of Sustainable Building Certification Explained

Posted on April 14, 2025April 10, 2025 by Steven Somers

Sustainable building certification refers to a range of programs that assess and recognize environmentally friendly building practices. These certifications are awarded to buildings that meet […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Green, LEED

Understanding LCR1 Zoning Regulations and Implications

Posted on March 31, 2025March 6, 2025 by Steven Somers

Understanding zoning regulations can be a daunting task, especially in a bustling city like Los Angeles. With a myriad of zoning codes and classifications, it’s […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Jason Somers, Los Angeles, Zoning

Understanding California’s Complex Zoning Codes

Posted on March 10, 2025March 6, 2025 by Steven Somers

Moreover, California’s zoning codes reflect the state’s commitment to managing its unique environmental and population challenges. The state’s varied topography and climate conditions necessitate a […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Zoning

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