Top 10 Construction Management Practices Every LA Contractor Should Know
In Los Angeles, managing a construction project goes far beyond breaking ground. From permits and planning to subcontractor coordination and safety, success depends on applying the right strategies. This guide breaks down the top 10 construction management practices every LA contractor should know to keep projects on time, on budget, and in compliance—without the headaches.
California Local Permit Triggers in 2025 – Expert Guide by JDJ Consulting Group’s CEO
Not sure if your project will trigger local permits in 2025? This guide breaks it down in simple terms — from CEQA to grading to ADUs — and shows how JDJ Consulting Group can help you move forward with confidence (and less red tape).
Managing CEQA Risk Early and Preparing Exemption Filings
Worried about CEQA slowing down your project? You’re not alone. In California, even well-planned developments can hit delays if CEQA risks aren’t caught early. This guide walks you through how to spot those risks in the early stages—and how to prepare exemption filings that could save you months of time and thousands in costs.
How Can Developers Get JEDI Zones Permit Support in California?
Thinking of developing in California’s underserved communities? JEDI Zones can open doors—but navigating the permit process isn’t always simple. This guide breaks down how developers can qualify for and benefit from special permitting support under California’s JEDI Zone framework. From faster timelines to tailored consultant help, learn how to turn opportunity into approvals.
Guide to Filling Out the City Planning Application Form in Los Angeles
Filing a City Planning Application in Los Angeles can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. This step-by-step guide from JDJ Consulting Group explains how to complete each section of the application form, avoid costly mistakes, and prepare the right documents. Whether you’re requesting a zone change, subdivision, or CUP, get expert tips to streamline your planning process and move your project forward.
The Complete Entitlement Process in Los Angeles – A JDJ Consulting Group Guide
The Complete Entitlement Process in Los Angeles – A JDJ Consulting Group Guide Planning to build or redevelop a property in Los Angeles? You’ll likely need to go through the entitlement process. This step gives you legal permission to use your land in a specific way—whether that’s for housing, mixed-use, or something else. But here’s […]
Understanding the Green Building Code Los Angeles
Curious how Los Angeles developers meet sustainability rules? This guide breaks down the Green Building Code in simple terms—explaining CALGreen basics, local amendments, and what every project team needs to know. Learn how JDJ Consulting Group helps clients stay compliant and move forward confidently.
AB 2011 vs SB 6: Which Housing Law Works Best for Your Property?
AB 2011 vs SB 6 were both designed to unlock more housing in California, especially in underused commercial corridors. But they take very different approaches. This guide breaks down how each law works, compares timelines, approvals, and site eligibility, and helps developers, property owners, and consultants decide which path may work best for their project.
SB 35 Eligibility Checklist: A Complete Guide for Developers
Want to build faster in California? If your project qualifies under SB 35, you can skip lengthy CEQA reviews and move straight to ministerial approvals. In this guide, JDJ Consulting Group breaks down the full SB 35 eligibility checklist—covering zoning, affordability, labor standards, and site criteria—to help you know where your project stands.
How SB 35 Speeds Up Development in California – A Guide by JDJ Consulting Group
SB 35 is changing the game for housing developers in California. Learn how it removes CEQA delays, enforces fast timelines, and streamlines approvals using objective standards. This guide breaks down everything developers need to know to qualify—and how JDJ Consulting Group can help you use SB 35 to your advantage.
