Insights on Land Development

Sacramento just handed Los Angeles developers a new toolkit. From CEQA exemptions to transit-oriented density overrides, here are the five state laws that will define the 2026 pipeline.

The Citywide Adaptive Reuse Ordinance just went into effect — opening every neighborhood in Los Angeles to office-to-housing conversions. Here's what it means for investors and developers.

Base zoning tells you what a site is. Incentive stacking tells you what it can become. Here's how LA developers are combining density bonus, CHIP, TOC, and ED1 to unlock projects that by-right zoning would never allow.

Inside the 52 active zoning cases before the LA City Planning Commission — and what they reveal about where density is really going.

2026 LA Development Outlook — Part 1: The Policy & Planning Landscape