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  <h1>Terms of Use</h1>
  <p class="muted">Last updated: August 2026</p>

  <h2>1. What this is</h2>
  <p>buildingpermits.agentabrams.com is a free, informational viewer of publicly-available Los Angeles building-permit records, presented alongside publicly-available parcel attributes. It is provided for general reference only.</p>

  <h2>2. Data is provided “as is”</h2>
  <p>The underlying data comes from City of Los Angeles and Los Angeles County open-data sources and is presented <b>as is</b>, without warranty of any kind. It may be incomplete, outdated, or contain errors, and it has <b>not been independently verified</b>. Do not rely on this site for any lending, legal, purchase, valuation, insurance, or other decision. Verify directly with the issuing agency (LA Dept. of Building &amp; Safety; LA County Office of the Assessor) before acting on any record.</p>

  <h2>3. No government affiliation</h2>
  <p>This site is an independent project. It is <b>not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by</b> the City of Los Angeles, the County of Los Angeles, or any government agency. Agency names are used only to identify the source of the data (nominative use).</p>

  <h2>4. Acceptable use</h2>
  <p>You may browse this site for personal and informational purposes. You may not: (a) scrape, bulk-download, or systematically extract the underlying datasets from this site; (b) resell or redistribute the underlying government datasets as a data product; (c) use the site to harass, target, or profile individuals; or (d) place undue automated load on the service. The underlying public records may be obtained directly from the source agencies under their own terms.</p>

  <h2>5. Intellectual property</h2>
  <p>The underlying records belong to their respective government sources and are used under their open-data terms. The site’s original elements — its interface, compilation, and the computed “lead score” — are the property of the site operator. Map tiles are © OpenStreetMap contributors.</p>

  <h2>6. Limitation of liability</h2>
  <p>To the maximum extent permitted by law, the operator is not liable for any loss or damage arising from use of, or reliance on, this site or its data. The service is provided without any guarantee of availability, accuracy, or fitness for a particular purpose.</p>

  <h2>7. Changes</h2>
  <p>These terms may change at any time; continued use constitutes acceptance of the current version.</p>

  <h2>8. Contact</h2>
  <p>Questions: <a href="mailto:info@agentabrams.com">info@agentabrams.com</a></p>

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