Know more.
Build with confidence.
Explore the history behind a property and the people who build it. Choose the detail you need.
Start with the free map ↗Ten years of permit history for the address you are building at — who pulled what, what it was worth, and who did the work.
Basic
Start with a property’s history.
$50/ month
Limited-time price
Choose Basic
Search permits by keyword or address- Explore map and list views
- Filter project types and hillside builds
- Review contractor license histories
- Compare recorded project valuations
Pro
Research the people behind the projects.
$125/ month
Billed monthly
Choose Pro- Everything in Basic
- Search architects and engineers
- Explore commercial projects
- Review permit paths and progress
- Research land consultants and elevation
Elite
Bring the bigger picture together.
$199/ month
Billed monthly
Choose Elite- Everything in Pro
- Explore builder, architect, and engineer teams
- Research applicants and developers
- Build My Team
- Review submitted applications and application links
Working in property or construction? Explore the Vendor plan.
A closer look at every plan.
Compare features · Monthly plans| Features | Basic$50 / month | Pro$125 / month | Elite$199 / month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Search any permit termSeawall, histotrical, soft-retrofit, caissons, underpinning, septic, radiant. | | | |
| Map View / List ViewFilter map and sort the list view | | | |
| Filter By ComplexityHillside Builds, Basement Builds | | | |
| Filter by Project typeNew Builds, Non Building, Alterations, ADU, Swimming-pool, Grading, MEPs | | | |
| Search By AddressGain permit activity on an address for the past 10 years | | | |
| Contractors LicenseView Build History and profile of Contractors by using license search | | | |
| View Fire RebuildFilter by Fire Rebuilds and show progress of all cities | | | |
| Residential PermitsView Owner Builder submissions and Contractor submissions | | | |
| RemediationsSearch for Water Damage Remediation, mold remediation, fire remediation | | | |
| Builder Project ValuationsEnter minimum to maximum project valuations | | | |
| LandscapeFind out which landscaper did your neighbors lot | | | |
| Search By ArchitectsSearch map for Architects, Find out Architects for certain addresses | — | | |
| Search for EngineersSee Structural and Civil Engineers for specific projects | — | | |
| Permit PathView Permit Link, permit progress, and permit application | — | | |
| MalibuView Geologist for certain developments | — | | |
| Land ConsultantsSearch for Development Consultants and Land use Advisors | — | | |
| Commercial ProjectsView school projects, Mall, Hospitals, retail, and Multi-Families | — | | |
| Property ElevationLook at Hillside / slopeside builds by elevation data | — | | |
| Big Development ProjectsSee high valuation projects by year as you sort by highest valuations | — | — | |
| ApplicantsView permit applicants on some projects | — | — | |
| DevelopersGet Info on Developer activity and Subcontractors they hired | — | — | |
| TeamsView Builder / Architect / Engineer teams | — | — | |
| Build My TeamShare your project and Dwellhand assembles your team from verified permit history | — | — | |
| Application LinkPDF permit application form. | — | — | |
| Submitted ApplicationsView projects being submitted to the City for approval. | — | — | |
For licensed contractors, architects and engineers. One plan, the whole database, and your own licence history matched out of the permit data.
Dwellhand for professionalsSee the work.
See the work.
Understand the connections.
Research recorded projects, explore professional teams, and review the permit history connected to your license.
Read the vendor guide ↗Vendor
Research projects. Connect your professional history.
$399/ month
Billed monthly
Choose Vendor- Full database access with no tier limits
- Your license matched to your permit history
- Architect, engineer, and builder research
- Project-team connections
- Submitted applications and permit documents
What’s included in Vendor.
One professional plan| Features | Vendor$399 / month |
|---|---|
| Search any permit termSeawall, histotrical, soft-retrofit, caissons, underpinning, septic, radiant. | |
| Map View / List ViewFilter map and sort the list view | |
| Filter By ComplexityHillside Builds, Basement Builds | |
| Filter by Project typeNew Builds, Non Building, Alterations, ADU, Swimming-pool, Grading, MEPs | |
| Search By AddressGain permit activity on an address for the past 10 years | |
| Contractors LicenseView Build History and profile of Contractors by using license search | |
| View Fire RebuildFilter by Fire Rebuilds and show progress of all cities | |
| Residential PermitsView Owner Builder submissions and Contractor submissions | |
| RemediationsSearch for Water Damage Remediation, mold remediation, fire remediation | |
| Builder Project ValuationsEnter minimum to maximum project valuations | |
| LandscapeFind out which landscaper did your neighbors lot | |
| Search By ArchitectsSearch map for Architects, Find out Architects for certain addresses | |
| Search for EngineersSee Structural and Civil Engineers for specific projects | |
| Permit PathView Permit Link, permit progress, and permit application | |
| MalibuView Geologist for certain developments | |
| Land ConsultantsSearch for Development Consultants and Land use Advisors | |
| Commercial ProjectsView school projects, Mall, Hospitals, retail, and Multi-Families | |
| Property ElevationLook at Hillside / slopeside builds by elevation data | |
| Big Development ProjectsSee high valuation projects by year as you sort by highest valuations | |
| ApplicantsView permit applicants on some projects | |
| DevelopersGet Info on Developer activity and Subcontractors they hired | |
| TeamsView Builder / Architect / Engineer teams | |
| Application LinkPDF permit application form. | |
| Your Licence HistoryEvery permit filed under your licence number, matched automatically | |
| No Tier LimitsEvery row, every field, statewide. Nothing held back. | |
| Submitted ApplicationsView projects being submitted to the City for approval. | |