Who Files ED1 Applications in Los Angeles?

When Los Angeles introduced Executive Directive 1 (ED1), many developers felt hopeful. It promised a faster, simpler path for affordable housing approvals. But soon after, Jake Heller, owner and lead consultant at JDJ Consulting Group, noticed a common issue. Clients came in with stalled or rejected ED1 applications. Most didn’t know who could legally file […]
How AI Can Fast-Track Affordable Housing Projects Under ED1

Artificial intelligence is reshaping how Los Angeles tackles affordable housing under ED1. From automating site selection to streamlining approvals, AI tools help speed up projects, reduce costs, and improve outcomes for communities.