If you’re getting ready to construct a commercial or residential building, there are many different professionals who will be required to work on the project alongside you. Along with the core construction team, it’s essential that you hire a structural engineer. Structural engineers are in charge of designing and analyzing the structural integrity of buildings, […]
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Crest Obtains Permitting for One of The World’s Most Expensive Homes featured in Architectural Digest
Architect Paul McClean and interior designer Kathryn Rotondi worked on the $340 million dollar home located in Los Angeles. Entitled by Crest Real Estate. The 105,000 square foot properly took eight years to build which required 600 builders. The home is inspired by the environment and history of Los Angeles modernism which features a neutral […]
Read MoreAcquiring a Swimming Pool Permit in Los Angeles California
Whether you want to add value to your home or would like a place where you and your family could relax during the warm summer months, an outdoor swimming pool can make for a wonderful addition to your home. Before you set about constructing a pool on your property, you’ll need to acquire a swimming […]
Read MoreWhat is a Moving Permit and Why Might I Need One?
When you’re moving to a new city, there are many different factors that you’ll want to take into account to make sure that the move is relatively hassle-free. In larger cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco, it’s possible that a moving permit will be necessary for people who want to use a moving truck […]
Read MoreJason Somers Obtains Permits to Restore a Hollywood Legend in BH
President of Crest Real Estate, Jason Somers, is overseeing the project on 1033 Woodland Drive to help restore the beautiful home built in 1942. The Beverly Hills Planning Commission approved the conditional Historic Incentive Permits (HIP) that would deviate or waive development standards set by the Beverly Hills Municipal Code. The property must be considered […]
Read MoreTypes of Landscape and Urban Planning
Urban planning involves the development and design of urban areas, which is essential for the creation of towns and cities. The urban planning process is comprehensive and encompasses many different sites and activities, which include transportation, buildings, the use of open land, social functions, and economic functions. In many situations, urban planning is used as […]
Read MoreThe Encroachment Permit Process
To understand when an encroachment permit is needed, you should first know more about encroachments and how they can occur on a property. An encroachment is any kind of pipe, fence, pole, pipeline, building, structure, or object that’s located under, over, or in a portion of a right-of-way that’s owned by a city or state. […]
Read MoreThe Procedure for Obtaining an Electrical Permit
When you’re moving into a new home, there’s always a possibility that the electrical outlets haven’t been placed in the ideal locations for you. Whether you would like to position a cable connection in a different spot or want to be able to place your television along the opposite wall, adding an extra electrical outlet […]
Read MoreDo I Need a Permit to Build a Deck?
Making an addition or renovation to a home is a great way to increase the value of the property in question. Among the more beneficial additions to make to a home is a deck. The deck that you build can serve as a place for comfort and relaxation after a long day at work. Whether […]
Read MoreCalifornia Housing Market Expectations for 2021
If you’re thinking about searching for a new home in California, it’s important to understand the current real estate market and what the expectations are for the housing market in 2021. In 2020, the housing market was very strong, which was due in large part to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Around the beginning of March, […]
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