9 sources one should try to obtain Code Violation lists

9 sources one should try to obtain Code Violation lists

Most real estate investors have heard of home code violations, but many don't understand opportunity it can offer to them_ If the homeowner does not have the time or money to fix any home inspection code violations, they can still sell your house. Home owners may be motivated to sell more often than not.

Experienced buyers buy the property as -is, whether it's up to code or not. Code violation properties are not for faint hearts. Due diligence before buying a Code Violation Property is recommended.

Typical examples of code violation include vehicles, zoning, construction without permits, residential & commercial, tree/vegetation, noise and other.

Investors can obtain code violation information from the following sources.

1. County Clerk Office
2. City/town Office
3. Building Regulations Department
4. Environment Department
5. Department of Public Works
6. Code Enforcement Department
7. Data Broker or List Provider/s 
8. Real Estate Listing like Zillow, Redfin, and 
9. Classfied wesites like Craigslists, Backpages 

Many times, Code Violation Data is available online for free. One can gather the information, and scrub to make it suitable to their use.

www.realsupermarket.com & https://targetdata.ltd compiles code violation data and lists from more than 1000 counties every week.