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How do you get a housing permit in California? He can hook you up, for a fee

Sep 23, 2026 · 12:15 PM · Ben Christopher

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Topic: Housing
Location: California, US
Published: Sep 23, 2026 · 12:15 PM

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Tanner Blackman’s job is to push housing projects through Los Angeles’ famously Byzantine permitting process. With a torrent of state laws aimed at streamlining and speeding up approvals to combat the housing shortage, will the humble permit expediter profession survive?

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Publisher: CalMatters
Author: Ben Christopher
Primary topic: Housing
Coverage: California, US
Published: Sep 23, 2026 · 12:15 PM

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