5 Steps to Get Local Approval for Your Liquor License

[activecampaign form=5] Getting Local Approval for Your Liquor License Can Be Complex Any mention of getting local approval for your liquor license should include a nod to how complex the process is, there are variances/change of use permits required, public hearings, fees, and ever-changing time frames while at the same time the maze-like process of state […]

California Restaurant Liquor License Types

There are many types of liquor licenses available for California businesses. Picking the right liquor license depends on many factors and what you serve at your establishment. Let’s discuss the various types of liquor licenses in California and which one is right for your business.   Find the Right California Liquor License How Many Types of […]

California Hotel Liquor Licenses

Hotel Liquor License Types In California, hotels seeking to serve alcoholic beverages must obtain specific liquor licenses that align with their operational models and service offerings. The primary license types applicable to hotels include: Type 67 – Bed and Breakfast Inn License Allows the sale of wine purchased from licensed winegrowers or wholesalers exclusively to […]

California Liquor License and Zoning Permits

California Liquor License

California Liquor License and local Zoning Permits California Liquor License also requires a local Zoning Permit in order to operate.  What does that mean? It means that if you are a small local business and you want to offer Beer and Wine at your cafe, you have to get two types of licenses.  A California […]

Which Liquor License Type is Right for You?

Which Liquor License Type is Right for You? Which liquor license type is right for you? The California Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) can be confusing with terms like: lottery, restrictive, bona fide. Permit Place offers an explained breakdown of the liquor license types for your convenience. On Sale Beer & Wine-Eating place License Type 41 […]

Who Needs a Drink? Alcohol Beverage Control Explained.

Permit Place explains California ABC

Getting started You have decided your hotel or restaurant needs some liquid courage on the menu, but as you type into your computer’s search engine you realize the state alcohol beverage control process is overwhelming. What type of license do you need? How many agencies do you need to work with? What if you get […]

What Does A Permit Expediter Do?

San Diego Permit Expediting | Permit Expediter

While you sit in the city or county, you see people wheeling in plans in carts.  They seem to know everyone.  They wave and laugh and call City employees by their first names.  Who are these people and why are they so popular? Let’s first talk about permit expediters and their role in a successful […]

Courteous and Cooperative Permit Services

Permit Services

Courteous and cooperative permit services.  It’s not too much to ask.   The old adage, “You catch more flies with honey than you do vinegar” is just as true today in the real estate development world as it was back in Grandpa’s time. It is easy to forget when we enter a city for a […]

CC&R or Covenants, Contracts and Restrictions

CC&R or Covenants Contracts and Restrictions

Good Golly, Miss Molly!  If you live in a subdivision that has covenants and restrictions you may be severely minimal in what you can build even if the jurisdictions approve your plans and issue you a building permit. In this article, I will provide a quick overview of what CC&Rs are, why landowners get them, […]

How Contractors Got Your Back

You do not have to work with a contractor to get your project done but sometimes it is the prudent thing to do when you need to get a building permit. The permitting requirements across the nations 25,000 local jurisdictions vary so widely, that it creates an opportunity to get into a lot of expensive […]