How to Prepare for Zoning Hearing in Los Angeles When you’re planning a development project in Los Angeles—or anywhere in California—navigating the zoning process can feel hard. A zoning hearing isn’t just a formality. It can determine whether your project moves forward, gets delayed, or requires costly revisions. For developers or homeowners, understanding the process from the very beginning is…
Learn how to transform an empty lot into a luxury home in Los Angeles. JDJ Consulting Group breaks down the 6 key steps of development: due diligence, feasibility, entitlements, permits, community outreach, and construction.
Los Angeles zoning can be complex, but it shapes what you can build and where. This guide explains LA zoning in five key maps, covering residential, commercial, industrial, transit-oriented areas, and historic protections. Learn how height, density, and city incentives affect development—and why a zoning consultant can make your project smoother.
Keep or Sell Land in Los Angeles? An Expert Take for Smart Investors Imagine inheriting a few parcels of land in Los Angeles. At first glance, it feels like a goldmine. After all, LA is one of the hottest real estate markets in the country. But as soon as you start crunching the numbers, doubts creep in. Should you hold…
The Los Angeles housing market is slowly shifting. Prices fell 4.2% in July 2025. Homes are staying longer on the market. Buyers now have more leverage. Neighborhood trends affect sales differently. Inglewood and San Fernando Valley are slower
Is Now the Time to Start a Construction Business in Los Angeles? Los Angeles is facing a rebuilding wave. Recent wildfires have left neighborhoods in Malibu, Pacific Palisades, and surrounding hillside communities devastated. With so many homes lost, many are asking the same question: is this the right moment to start a construction business in Los Angeles? The conversation has…
Single-family zoning in Los Angeles restricts housing supply, drives up costs, and limits development options. JDJ Consulting Group helps developers navigate zoning, permits, and regulations, turning challenges into profitable multi-family and mixed-use projects.
How LA Zoning Rules Push Homes Into Fire-Prone Areas Los Angeles is one of the most complex housing markets in the country. With limited supply, rising demand, and strict zoning, every decision about where to build carries weight. But one overlooked effect of LA’s zoning policy is now getting attention: restrictive land-use rules are pushing new housing into wildfire-prone areas….
The Los Angeles Zoning Commission’s decision to protect single-family homes could reshape where new housing is built. While multifamily areas face more growth, state laws like SB 9 and ADU programs still create opportunities for developers and investors in LA.
Los Angeles is searching for real answers to its housing shortage. Rising prices, limited supply, and long permitting delays have left families struggling to stay in the city. Small rezoning changes will not fix the crisis.
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