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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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Clarification on the 110% Rebuilding Threshold and Expedited Plan Check

Posted on March 21, 2025February 4, 2026 by Jason Somers

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

What’s the Difference Between a Buyer’s and Seller’s Market?

Posted on September 5, 2022September 2, 2022 by Jason Somers

If you want to buy or sell a home in the near future, you may be tasked with completing the transaction under market conditions that […]

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When is a Building Permit Not Required in Los Angeles?

Posted on May 23, 2022December 23, 2022 by Jason Somers

If you’re set to begin development on a building of any kind, you will likely need a building permit before you go forward with the […]

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Do You Need a Permit to Tear Down a House?

Posted on May 9, 2022May 9, 2022 by Jason Somers

If you own a piece of land that you’d like to develop on, there are some basic guidelines that you will need to follow if […]

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Crest Founder’s Original Project Trades Hands After Years of Enjoyment

Posted on April 4, 2022June 28, 2022 by Jason Somers

One of the largest and most luxurious properties in the Los Angeles market has changed hands recently after a list price of $95 million. Read […]

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11 Top Rated Construction Companies in Los Angeles [Updated for 2022]

Posted on February 7, 2022February 7, 2022 by Jason Somers

Whether you’re looking at a new construction, a remodel, or a new addition to an existing property, among the most important tasks you’ll have is […]

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Utilizing the City of Los Angeles Bureau of Engineering

Posted on December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 by Jason Somers

When you want to complete a construction project of any type, it’s possible that the project will need to be reviewed by the Los Angeles […]

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Los Angeles Noise Ordinance Guidelines

Posted on November 30, 2020November 29, 2022 by Jason Somers

When constructing any type of building in Los Angeles, it’s important to understand that a noise ordinance is in place throughout the city. Noise ordinances […]

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Understanding Zoning Code in the City of Los Angeles

Posted on June 29, 2020July 1, 2020 by Jason Somers

Zoning is a tool that the majority of cities throughout the country use to identify the specific land use that will exist in the zone, […]

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