How to check a property in The Bronx, NY for code violations
Open building and housing violations on a The Bronx (Bronx County) property are in the city's violation records, and unpaid penalties can become liens. The HeritageDeed report for The Bronx includes them with the deeds, mortgages and liens, $49.
Search a The Bronx property, $49
Step by step in The Bronx
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Search the open violations
Look up the address in the city's building and housing violation records: HPD housing violations, DOB violations and permits, and ECB/OATH penalties.
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Check permits and liens
Unpaid violation penalties and city charges can become liens; check the permits and the recorded liens too.
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Or order the report
A HeritageDeed report runs these searches for one The Bronx address and lists every finding with its source, $49, usually within minutes.
What The Bronx records show
Every New York City parcel is identified by its borough, block and lot (BBL). A title search is run against the BBL rather than the street address, because one building can carry several addresses and a condominium has a separate lot for each unit.
A real The Bronx report
We ran this search on the Bay Plaza Shopping Center (200 Baychester Ave, Bronx, NY 10475): 2 deeds, 1 open mortgage, 0 recorded liens. See the The Bronx sample report.
What the report checks in The Bronx
- HPD housing violations, DOB violations and permits, and ECB/OATH penalties
Questions
Is this title insurance?
No. It is a search of the public record for one The Bronx property. A lender closing a loan will still require a title insurance commitment from a licensed insurer.
More about The Bronx property records
- Check for liens
- Find the owner
- Check for a loan
- Property taxes
- Title search cost
- The Bronx title search guide
Check the title of a The Bronx property
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