PRE-SALE REQUIREMENTS
Many cities in Southern California have certain requirements in order to close escrow. These may include specific inspections, fees, or taxes. They may also include mandated low-flow toilets, water heater strapping, or mandatory affordable housing waivers.
Be aware of the requirements in the city you are considering buying or selling property in. Below is a list of cities, the property reports they require, and the estimated price to obtain the report.
Southern California Cities That Have Pre-Sale Requirements
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Azusa
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Bell
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Belvedere
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Beverly Hills
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Burbank
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Carpinteria
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Compton
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Cudahy
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$255 and up
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Culver City
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El Monte
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$195.50 and up
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El Segundo
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Call 310-524-2380 for more information
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Gardena
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Hawaiian Gardens
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Hermosa Beach
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Huntington Park
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Only necessary for 1-4 units. Exterior inspection for 1st unit: $105.00, $35 for each additional unit; Interior inspection: $60 for each unit
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Inglewood
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$163 and up
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Lawndale
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Laguna Beach
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Long Beach
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Los Angeles City
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$70.85 per parcel
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Lynwood
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Manhattan Beach
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Maywood
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Pre-Sale Home Inspection
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$110
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Application is mailed, call (323) 562-5723
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Monterey Park
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Residential Property Reports
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Call the Building and Safety Department at (626) 307-1300 for more information
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Newport Beach
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Oxnard
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Report of Building Records
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Palos Verdes Estates
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Pasadena
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$150.38 and up
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Piedmont
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Housing Records Search
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$50, Call (510) 420-3050
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Port Hueneme
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Redondo Beach
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$124 or $323 for a report within 24 hours
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Rolling Hills
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Ross
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San Fernando
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Contact (818) 898-1227 for fee
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San Diego
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San Marino
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Santa Monica
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Signal Hill
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Residence Inspection Program for Properties with 4+ Units
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$535-$1,339
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South Gate
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$61 or $377 for an expedited inspection in 2 business days
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Torrance
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Thousand Oaks
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Ventura
Data on this page is for information only and must not be relied upon to buy or sell Real Estate.