Resources.

Permitting guides, jurisdiction-specific insights, and pre-construction knowledge — published here as we produce it.

Coming soon.

We are building out a resource library covering the topics our clients ask about most: SB 9 lot splits, coastal development permits, design review navigation, fire rebuild rules, and jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction process guides.

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Topics we plan to cover.

SB 9 Urban Lot Splits

What qualifies, how to evaluate a lot, and where local implementation adds friction.

ADU Strategy

State law vs. local overlay. How to size, site, and design an ADU that permits quickly.

Coastal Development

CDPs, appealable vs. non-appealable jurisdiction, and Coastal Commission coordination.

Design Review Guide

SFDB, ABR, HLC, MBAR — what each board looks for and how to present to them.

Fire Rebuild

Like-for-like thresholds, WUI construction, and the expedited paths that apply.

Unpermitted Work

Legalization strategies, enforcement response, and when to remove vs. permit.