Cameron ADU
@cmeredith714
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👷♂️General Contractor, 🏘️ ADU specialist, 🍱 foodie, ✈️ traveler, 🎶 music lover, So CA native. ☀️
Long Beach, CA
Joined February 2009
In construction, price matters, but ultimately I always tell people to choose the team they feel is best suited to guide them from start to finish. Projects are long, complex, and inevitably face issues. It’s how they’re handled that differentiates builders. An experienced
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I sold my "forever home" in LA. I bought it in 2020 planning to keep it for decades. Instead, I left it completely empty for 5 years. I turned down ~$600,000 in potential rent. Here is the math on why it’s now safer to earn $0 than to be a landlord in LA. 🧵
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People who build homes should be celebrated, but LA City voters hate them. Why is that?
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Cities raise taxes every year, but they have software from the early 2000s. Most of these programs and software that cities run on are inefficient and confusing.
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The legal system in California allows tenants to skip out on paying rent with no consequences. This results in millions of dollars in lost rent every year. Landlords cannot even view court records to see if tenants have prior evictions during the screening process. We need to
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@cd4losangeles RSO buildings: The oldest and most expensive properties to maintain in LA. LA City: Let's cap rent on them! RSO Buildings: Budget cuts lead to neglected repairs and residents suffer. LA City: It's the slumlords!!!
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It takes the city of Huntington Beach 20 days to review a simple permit application. Wow…..
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Beverly Hills man arrested, Brentwood man federally charged in separate criminal cases linked to fraud in public homelessness funds
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Federal law enforcement today announced the arrest of the former chief financial officer at a downtown Los Angeles-based developer of affordable housing and criminal charges against a Brentwood man...
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I can’t wait to do this renovation in Leimert park in LA. A lot of these older homes have a ton of character.
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Shirokuro, a Japanese restaurant in NYC's East Village, where the interior mimics a hand-drawn black-and-white sketchbook,
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Example of wasteful spending of ULA tax revenue from eviction court: 30% of ULA tax revenue ($830m so far) goes to "eviction prevention" - that's funding to non-profit lawyers to defend tenants in eviction court. A new trend I am noticing is they litigate a case heavily all
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Leaving Croatia after two weeks. Here’s what I loved about their culture: - Families and restaurants grow their own food in personal gardens-it tastes fresher, no big grocery store dependence. - The people are super nice, really embracing tourism as a big economic boost. -
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Tofig Aliyev from Azerbaijan did the world’s first full “full at the World Games in Spain. A “full” “full” is a triple backflip with a 360° twist in each somersault. https://t.co/xg8fqAMlyG
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Kids today have no idea the struggle we once faced. This is what adversity looks like.
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