How SB 9 and ADU Regulations Changed Residential Permitting in Los Angeles

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Los Angeles has seen major shifts in residential permitting over the last few years. Two laws pushed most of this change: SB 9 and the state’s updated Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) rules. Both laws aim to create more homes on the same land. That sounds simple, but it brought a real change in how homeowners, […]

Expert Guide on Mixed Income Incentive Program (MIIP)

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The Mixed Income Incentive Program (MIIP) gives Los Angeles developers new ways to balance profitability with community needs. By offering density bonuses, faster approvals, and flexible design options, MIIP encourages mixed-income housing in key neighborhoods.

ADU Parking Impact Los Angeles: How Tenants Are Affected

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Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) help Los Angeles add more housing, but they can reduce tenant parking. Losing parking affects commute, accessibility, and quality of life, especially for elderly, disabled, or low-income residents.

Los Angeles Launches Effort to Encourage Starter Homes on City-Owned Vacant Lots

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Los Angeles has introduced a new initiative to encourage starter homes on city-owned vacant lots, aiming to expand affordable housing options for first-time buyers. This effort could reshape the local real estate market, create new opportunities for developers, and provide stability for families who want to own a home in the city.

What Affordable Housing Strategies Exist in Greater Los Angeles?

What Affordable Housing Strategies Exist in Greater Los Angeles?

Greater Los Angeles faces an urgent need for affordable housing. Programs like CalHFA loans, Habitat for Humanity support, and density bonus incentives are helping residents and developers find solutions. JDJ Consulting Group breaks down the most effective affordable housing strategies shaping the region today.

Should I Sell or Rent My Los Angeles Home Before Moving Abroad?

Sell or Rent My Los Angeles Home Before Moving Abroad? Expert Insight

A Los Angeles family of five is relocating to Europe and facing a common dilemma: should they rent out their Encino home for passive income, or sell and walk away with over $1.6M? Jake Heller, CEO of JDJ Consulting Group, breaks down the financial, legal, and emotional sides of this decision.

Los Angeles Construction Costs Surge 5.9%, Adding Pressure to Fire Rebuilding

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Los Angeles Construction Costs Surge 5.9%, Adding Pressure to Fire Rebuilding Los Angeles, CA – March 20, 2025 Construction costs in Los Angeles jumped 5.9% in 2024, marking the highest annual increase in California. This surge poses a serious challenge to post-wildfire recovery after more than 12,000 structures were destroyed or damaged in the January […]

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