Crisis of Commercial Real Estate in Los Angeles: Risks, Defaults, and Opportunities for Developers

The commercial real estate crisis in Los Angeles is creating both risks and opportunities. With office defaults, rising vacancies, and declining values, developers and investors must adapt. JDJ Consulting helps clients navigate these challenges with strategies for redevelopment, adaptive reuse, and smarter investments.
Turning Vacant Lot into Home: How JDJ Consulting Can Help LA Residents

Turning Vacant Lots into Homes: How JDJ Consulting Can Help Los Angeles Residents Los Angeles has a serious housing problem. Home prices keep rising, rent is high, and many people feel they will never own a home. The city is trying to change that with a new program called “Small Lots, Big Impacts.” The idea […]
How AI in Commercial Real Estate is Affecting Investors and Developers

Artificial intelligence is reshaping commercial real estate in 2025. From property management to market analysis, AI tools are helping investors, developers, and landlords make faster and smarter decisions.
Why Flipping Houses in Los Angeles Isn’t as Simple as It Looks — And How JDJ Consulting Can Help

Why House Flipping in Los Angeles Isn’t as Simple as It Looks — And How JDJ Consulting Can Help House flipping in Los Angeles has become a hot topic among aspiring investors, but anyone who thinks it’s an easy way to make quick money is in for a rude awakening. From skyrocketing property prices to […]
ADU Building Permits Los Angeles: New Rules for 2025

Building an ADU in Los Angeles has never been more approachable, thanks to the new 2025 permitting rules. Homeowners now benefit from faster approvals, flexible parking requirements, and more design options.
Debunking the Biggest Myths About the California Permit Expeditor

Many people think permit expeditors in Los Angeles are only for big projects or that they can cut corners to speed things up. The truth is different. Permit expeditors help homeowners, developers, and investors save time, avoid costly mistakes, and keep projects moving through LADBS rules.
Why Buildable Area Test-Fits Are Essential for LA Real Estate Feasibility

Buildable area test-fits are a key step in Los Angeles real estate feasibility. They help developers understand setbacks, height limits, density rules, and how much of a site is truly usable. By running test-fits early, you avoid costly surprises, confirm zoning potential, and make smarter investment decisions.
Setbacks, Height Limits, and Buildable Area in Los Angeles: Essential Insights for Developers

Understanding setbacks, height limits, and buildable area is essential for any Los Angeles property owner or developer. JDJ Consulting Group breaks down zoning rules and provides expert guidance to help you plan smarter and avoid costly surprises.
Insights Into Los Angeles Housing Market Forecast 2025

Los Angeles housing market trends in 2025 reveal mixed signals. Single-family home prices remain strong, while condo inventory has surged. Days on market are climbing, suggesting buyers are gaining leverage. These charts break down sales prices, inventory shifts, and sentiment, offering a clear picture of what’s driving today’s LA real estate market.
Culver City Office Campus Sale: What It Tells Us About LA’s Market

The Culver City Office Campus Sale at 400 & 600 Corporate Pointe highlights how well-located, renovated, and tenant-filled assets still attract investors in Los Angeles. Despite market headwinds, this transaction shows select office properties remain competitive in 2025.