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Records about property sales, mortgages, and foreclosures. This data can help the public understand real-estate trends in their city, and can help keep owners of specific properties accountable to the community. (More info)
| Question | Answer | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Openly licensed | Yes | |
| Available in bulk | Yes | |
| Up-to-date | Yes | City data is updated daily. County data has not been updated due to COVID-19 impact. |
| Available free online | Yes | |
| Available free of charge | Yes | |
| In an open format | CSV, RDF, TSV, XLS, XML | |
| findable | 4 | |
| findable_steps | A relatively simple Google search: "City of Los Angeles foreclosure data" and "permit data" were the first results; "City of Los Angeles property data" was the second result. | |
| licence_url | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ | |
| Collected by government | Yes | |
| usability | 3 | |
| collector_name | City of Los Angeles Housing and Community Investment Department | |
| characteristics | Address or location, Date, Amount of money involved, Type of record or transaction | |
| location | href="https://data.lacity.org/A-Well-Run-City/2020-Registered-Foreclosure-Properties/kde4-k7yx" https://data.lacity.org/A-Well-Run-City/2020-Registered">rel="nofollow">https://data.lacity.org/A-Well-Run-City/2020-Registered - 2020 Registered Foreclosure Properties, https://data.lacounty.gov/Parcel-/Assessor-Parcels-Data - Assessor Parcels from the County of Los Angeles, href="https://data.lacity.org/A-Prosperous-City/LADBS-Permits/hbkd-qubn" https://data.lacity.org/A-Prosperous-City/LADBS-Permits">rel="nofollow">https://data.lacity.org/A-Prosperous-City/LADBS-Permits - Building Permits for the City of Los Angeles | Previous years are also available for data. In California, property owner information cannot be released. Real property data is linked here but managed by the County of Los Angeles. |
