How Much Does Homeowners Insurance Cost in California – 2025 Guide
If you own a home in California, you’ve probably noticed one thing — homeowners insurance isn’t cheap. Over the past few years, premiums have climbed across the state, and finding coverage has become more challenging in certain areas. Still, understanding what drives those costs can make a big difference. With the right coverage choices and […]
Are There Any Good Property Management Companies in Los Angeles?
Los Angeles renters are asking the same question in 2025: “Are there still any good property management companies left in this city?” Between delayed repairs, unclear fees, and ghosted maintenance requests, it’s not surprising that many Angelenos feel burned by their experiences. The truth? The property management scene in LA is in transition — and […]
Affordable and Lively Neighborhoods to Buy in LA County (2025 Edition)
Buying a home in Los Angeles County has never been simple. In 2025, affordability and lifestyle are pulling in opposite directions. People want safety, community, and a short commute—but prices in coastal neighborhoods keep climbing faster than wages. At JDJ Consulting Group, we’ve been watching this shift closely. Many buyers are re-thinking where they want […]
When Real Estate Lessons Cost $7500: What Investors Can Learn from One Bad Deal
Every investor has a story. Some stories are about wins — that perfect deal that turned a solid profit. Others are about losses. And those, surprisingly, are often the ones that teach the most. Recently, a first-time flipper shared how they lost $7,500 on a deal that looked golden on paper but collapsed under the […]
$2 B Downtown LA Project Approved Amid Housing Crisis
Los Angeles is rolling the dice. The city’s Planning Commission just cleared a $2 billion mega-project in the heart of Skid Row. The plan is audacious. It aims to replace a cold storage plant with a huge mixed-use complex. (Los Angeles Times) It’s not just another development. This one tugs at the threads of housing, […]
Entitlement Bottlenecks in 2025: Why So Many LA Projects Are Delayed
Entitlement Bottlenecks in 2025: Why So Many LA Projects Are Delayed Los Angeles has never made the development process simple. But in 2025, even seasoned builders and investors are running into unexpected slowdowns. What used to take months is now stretching into years. Projects that once cleared plan check easily are facing new rounds of […]
Hearst Heiress Lists Historic Mansion for $21.5 M – Victor Rossetti Residence
The Victor Rossetti Residence in Los Feliz, once owned by Lydia Hearst, is listed for $21.5 million. This Spanish Colonial mansion blends classic 1920s design with Hollywood history, showcasing Los Angeles luxury real estate at its finest.
Los Angeles Housing Market Forecast 2026: Will Home Prices Finally Dip Next Year?
Los Angeles Housing Market Forecast 2026: Will Home Prices Finally Dip Next Year? The City That Refuses to Cool Down — Until Now For years, Los Angeles has defied the gravity of the national housing market. When other metros slowed, LA homes just… didn’t. Buyers lined up, sellers called the shots, and every square foot […]
How to Use Due Diligence in Real Estate Development to Save Time and Costs
How to Use Due Diligence in Real Estate Development to Save Time and Costs Every real estate project begins with big goals, but success depends on preparation. Developers often focus on design or financing. However, they overlook the groundwork that truly protects a project: due diligence. At its core, due diligence means reviewing every factor […]
Zoning for Service-Based Home Businesses in Los Angeles
Learn how zoning affects service-based home businesses in Los Angeles. Discover rules, permits, HOA limits, and expert tips to run your business legally from home.
