Property intelligence from the ground up

The US has roughly 20,000 building permit jurisdictions, each writing its own rules and keeping its own records. Here's who they are, where they are, and how to find the one that governs any address.

A building permit is more than paperwork — it's a structured record of what changed on a property, and when. Here's what's inside one and why it matters for risk.

Permit history is one of the most overlooked signals in property claims — for triage, reserving, settlement, and spotting fraud.

Virginia's data center construction wave shows up in permit data before anywhere else. Here's what insurers can read from it.