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Demolition Permits and What You Need for the Demolition Process

Updated on July 9, 2021 by Jason Somers

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What is a Planned Unit Development?

Updated on July 2, 2021 by Jason Somers

A common type of development that can be built in residential zones is a planned unit development. A planned unit development consists of an entire […]

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Permitting & Remodeling Your Home Kitchen

Updated on May 25, 2023 by Jason Somers

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Building a Deck without a Permit: What You Need to Know

Updated on March 24, 2023 by Jason Somers

Among the most popular renovations that homeowners make is to add a deck to the back of their home, which is a great way to […]

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Obtaining a Special Use Permit

Updated on May 28, 2021 by Jason Somers

If you want to use a parcel of land in a manner that isn’t necessarily allowed by the local zoning code, you may need to […]

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Obtaining a Contractor License in California

Updated on May 20, 2021 by Jason Somers

If you’re interested in constructing homes and completing renovations, you may want to look into earning a contractor license in California. A licensed contractor is […]

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Landscape Architects and Why You Need One for Your Home in Los Angeles

Updated on May 14, 2021 by Jason Somers

Whether you would like to have an outdoor patio built in your backyard or want to enhance the entire landscape around your home, it’s important […]

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What to Expect with a Home Inspection Report

Updated on May 8, 2021 by Jason Somers

When you’re in the midst of buying a home, you’ll want to be confident that you’re making a wise investment before the sale goes through. […]

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The Truth Behind Construction Activity Indicators

Updated on April 30, 2021 by Jason Somers

Deciding to develop a home or commercial building on a plot of land can be a very difficult decision to make. You don’t want to […]

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Crest Real Estate’s Take on Permit Searching in Los Angeles

Updated on June 28, 2022 by Jason Somers

When you want to complete a construction project of any kind, there’s a good chance that you’ll need to obtain at least one building permit. […]

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