Agents, Buyers & Homeowners

Know what the listing agent
won't tell you.

Before you close.

A standard inspection won't tell you about open city violations, unpermitted work, zoning complications, or what businesses are licensed next door. Block & Pin pulls the full picture for any Chicago address — so you walk into every showing and every offer prepared.

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What's In Your Report
Zoning classification & allowed uses Open Data
Full permit history Open Data
Building violations & enforcement cases Open Data
Deed records from Cook County Cook County
Ward & alderperson information City API
ZBA ordinances & variance history City API
Business licenses at the address Open Data
Liquor moratorium status City API
Nearby places & businesses Open Data
What you don't know
can kill the deal.
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Beyond the Inspection
Standard inspections don't cover open city violations, permit history, or zoning issues. Block & Pin does.
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Unpermitted Work
Prior permits — or the absence of them — reveal work that was never inspected. Know before your client is on the hook for it.
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Zoning & Use
Zoning classification and restrictions that affect what your client can do with the property after closing.
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Neighborhood Context
Business licenses, liquor moratoriums, and nearby commercial activity that affects the property's character and value.
The full picture.
In seconds.
  • Zoning classification & allowed uses
  • Full permit history — open & closed
  • Building violations & enforcement cases
  • Deed records from Cook County
  • Ward & alderperson information
  • ZBA ordinances & variance history
  • Business licenses at the address
  • Liquor moratorium status
  • Nearby places & businesses
10s
Average time to generate
a full property report
Walk into every showing knowing more than anyone in the room. The same property data Chicago attorneys use — now available to anyone, in seconds.

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full picture?

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This tool provides publicly available government data for research purposes only.  ·  Reports do not constitute legal, zoning, or financial advice.  ·  Beta v0.1