Tag: Los Angeles Zoning Laws

Why Los Angeles Housing Feels Broken—and How JDJ Consulting Group Helps Fix It
Land Use Consulting | September 3, 2025
Why Los Angeles Housing Feels Broken—and How JDJ Consulting Group Helps Fix It

Los Angeles housing feels broken, with high costs and outdated zoning rules holding back growth. This article explains why the crisis continues and how JDJ Consulting Group helps developers, investors, and property owners navigate the system to move projects forward with confidence.

Why Los Angeles Housing Costs Keep Rising — And How JDJ Consulting Can Help
Land Use Consulting | September 3, 2025
Why Los Angeles Housing Costs Keep Rising — And How JDJ Consulting Can Help

Why Los Angeles Housing Costs Keep Rising — And How JDJ Consulting Can Help Los Angeles housing is in crisis. Prices are up, supply is down, and frustration is everywhere. In 2024, the city approved 23% fewer housing permits than the year before. That means fewer apartments, fewer homes, and fewer opportunities for the people who actually live here. We…

What Does R1-1-HCR Zoning Mean in Los Angeles? A Highland Park Case Study
Land Use Consulting | September 2, 2025
What Does R1-1-HCR Zoning Mean in Los Angeles? A Highland Park Case Study

What Does R1-1-HCR Zoning Mean in Los Angeles? A Highland Park Case Study Zoning in Los Angeles is rarely simple. One of the most common surprises homeowners face is discovering that the official zoning of their property doesn’t match how the home has always been used. This exact issue comes up often in historic neighborhoods like Highland Park, where older…

Housing Shortage in Los Angeles: Why Safe Land for Development Is Running Out
RE Development | August 29, 2025
Housing Shortage in Los Angeles: Why Safe Land for Development Is Running Out

The housing shortage in Los Angeles is intensifying in 2025 as wildfires, zoning restrictions, and rising demand limit new construction. With fewer safe places to build, prices for existing homes remain high. This article explores the causes, risks, and possible solutions shaping LA’s housing future.

Master the Conditional Use Permit Los Angeles City Process
Permit Expediting | July 2, 2025
Master the Conditional Use Permit Los Angeles City Process

Master the Conditional Use Permit Los Angeles City Process This article provides a complete overview of the process for obtaining a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) in Los Angeles. It highlights the critical importance of understanding zoning regulations, the eligibility criteria, the application steps, and the common challenges faced during this process. Engaging the community and thorough preparation are emphasized as…