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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

Understanding Zoning Ordinances: A Comprehensive Guide

Posted on May 5, 2025May 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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Navigating the Los Angeles Permit Search Process

Posted on April 28, 2025April 21, 2025 by Jason Somers

Before diving into the permit search process, it’s essential to understand what LA city permits entail. Permits are official approvals issued by the City of […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Expediter, Permit, Permitting

Innovative Trends in Engineer House Plans

Posted on April 21, 2025April 15, 2025 by Jason Somers

The demand for engineer-stamped house plans is driven by a growing awareness of the importance of structural integrity and safety. In a world where environmental […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Construction, House Plans, New Build

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 Construction Permit Requirements for Homeowners

Posted on April 7, 2025April 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 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 Tax Abatement Eligibility Criteria

Posted on March 24, 2025March 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

Clarification on the 110% Rebuilding Threshold and Expedited Plan Check

Posted on March 21, 2025March 21, 2025 by Bryan Miller

As the Palisades community begins the critical process of rebuilding after the recent fires, it is vital that everyone involved—architects, agents, builders, and homeowners—has accurate […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Fire Recovery, Jason Somers, Los Angeles

Understanding Fire Insurance Costs in California

Posted on March 17, 2025March 6, 2025 by Jason Somers

California is a beautiful state known for its diverse landscapes, offering everything from stunning coastlines to majestic mountains. However, this natural beauty comes with its […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Fire, Insurance

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