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How to Use Due Diligence in Real Estate Development to Save Time and Costs
RE Development | September 29, 2025
How to Use Due Diligence in Real Estate Development to Save Time and Costs

How to Use Due Diligence in Real Estate Development to Save Time and Costs Every real estate project begins with big goals, but success depends on preparation. Developers often focus on design or financing. However, they overlook the groundwork that truly protects a project: due diligence. At its core, due diligence means reviewing every factor that could affect the land,…

From Empty Lot to Luxury Home: The 6 Steps of LA Development
Land Use Consulting | September 29, 2025
From Empty Lot to Luxury Home: The 6 Steps of LA Development

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.

Is Los Angeles Becoming a Buyer-Friendly Market? An In-Depth Look
Land Use Consulting | September 19, 2025
Is Los Angeles Becoming a Buyer-Friendly Market? An In-Depth Look

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?
Land Use Consulting | September 18, 2025
Is Now the Time to Start a Construction Business in Los Angeles?

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: Challenges and Opportunities for Developers
Land Use Consulting | September 17, 2025
Single-Family Zoning in Los Angeles: Challenges and Opportunities for Developers

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.

Explaining California State Density Bonus Program
Land Use Consulting | September 16, 2025
Explaining California State Density Bonus Program

The California State Density Bonus Program helps developers build more homes while meeting affordable housing goals. By offering incentives like added units, reduced parking, and zoning flexibility, the program creates opportunities for growth.

Why You Need a Commercial Land Consultant Near Downtown LA in 2025
Land Use Consulting | September 10, 2025
Why You Need a Commercial Land Consultant Near Downtown LA in 2025

A commercial land consultant near Downtown LA helps turn complex properties into real opportunities. JDJ Consulting Group guides zoning, entitlements, and market strategy with local expertise.

LA City Council Voted for Housing Development While Leaving Out Single-Family Zones
Land Use Consulting | September 5, 2025
LA City Council Voted for Housing Development While Leaving Out Single-Family Zones

The L.A. City Council voted for housing development, creating both challenges and opportunities. JDJ Consulting Group helps investors and property owners navigate zoning, permits, and strategy. Contact us today to unlock your property’s full potential.

Can You Open Physical Therapy Clinic in M1 or CM Zone in Los Angeles?
Land Use Consulting | September 5, 2025
Can You Open Physical Therapy Clinic in M1 or CM Zone in Los Angeles?

Opening a physical therapy clinic in Los Angeles requires more than finding a vacant space. Zoning laws, overlays, and parking requirements all determine whether your clinic can legally operate. While CM zones may allow medical uses with conditions, M1 zones are rarely suitable.

Maximizing Units Under LA RD 1.5-1 Zoning: What Investors Need to Know
Land Use Consulting | September 4, 2025
Maximizing Units Under LA RD 1.5-1 Zoning: What Investors Need to Know

RD 1.5-1 zoning in Los Angeles sets strict limits on housing density, but investors still have options. With tools like SB 9, ADUs, and density bonuses, you can often add more units than the base zoning allows. This article explains how to work within the rules, avoid rezoning pitfalls, and unlock greater potential for your property.