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 […]
Los Angeles Housing Battles: Why Development Stalls in a City That Needs Growth
Los Angeles faces a housing paradox. The city needs growth, yet tenant protections, community pushback, and policy confusion stall development. Without clear solutions, housing battles will continue to shape the city’s future.
Understanding the Los Angeles Planning Fee Schedule for 2025
Planning a development project in Los Angeles in 2025? This guide breaks down the updated City Planning fee schedule, including CPI-based increases, Affordable Housing Linkage Fees (AHLF), appeal costs, and new subsidy programs. Learn how much your application might cost, when fees increase, and how to estimate and potentially reduce planning expenses this year.
