Terms of Use

Effective Date: 13 February 2026

Welcome to CaliforniaPropertyRecords.us (the “Website”), provided to users by CaliforniaPropertyRecords (“we,” “us,” or “our”). These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern how we operate and offer, and how you access and use, our website located at https://californiapropertyrecords.us, along with the associated products, services, data, information, content, and materials made available through or in connection with the Website (collectively, the “Services”).

If you are accepting these Terms on behalf of a legal entity (such as a business, trust, or government entity), you represent and warrant that you have full legal authority to bind that entity to these Terms.

PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THESE TERMS. YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES CONSTITUTES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS. DO NOT USE THE SERVICES IF YOU ARE UNWILLING OR UNABLE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS.

By using or visiting the Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms, including the Binding Arbitration Clause and Class Action Waiver described in Section 12, and our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference.

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes are effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the Services constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

1. Services

The Services allow users to search, access, and obtain information relating to real property and real estate records compiled from publicly available, licensed, and third-party sources within California and other jurisdictions where applicable.

Depending on the search performed, the Services may provide information including, without limitation:

  • Property ownership and transfer history
  • Parcel identifiers, assessor data, and lot characteristics
  • Property attributes such as size, structure type, and zoning classifications
  • Property tax assessments, tax delinquency status, liens, and foreclosure-related records
  • Recorded documents, filings, or publicly available legal references
  • Market-related data, automated estimates, or informational indicators

We do not originate, create, maintain, or independently verify official property records. The Services compile and present information obtained from third-party sources for informational purposes only.

We grant you a personal, limited, non-exclusive, revocable, non-transferable license to access and use the Services solely for your personal, individual, non-commercial, and non-automated use.

You may not use the Services for any commercial, resale, bulk, automated, competitive, or revenue-generating purpose.

The Services may contain links to affiliated or third-party websites. Such websites are governed by their own terms and policies, and CaliforniaPropertyRecords.us is not responsible for their content, accuracy, or practices.

2. Prohibited Uses

You are prohibited from using the Services or Content for any unlawful, fraudulent, misleading, deceptive, abusive, automated, or commercial purpose, including but not limited to:

  • Violating any applicable law or regulation
  • Submitting false or misleading information
  • Impersonating any person or entity
  • Scraping, crawling, harvesting, or systematically extracting data
  • Using bots, scripts, or automated systems
  • Reselling or redistributing reports or data
  • Circumventing security features or usage limits
  • Interfering with or disrupting the Services
  • Uploading malware or malicious code
  • Reverse engineering or decompiling any portion of the Services
  • Using the Services for competitive or revenue-generating activities

We reserve the right to restrict, suspend, or terminate access at our sole discretion if we determine that your use violates these Terms or applicable law.

3. Intellectual Property

All content, features, functionality, text, graphics, layouts, designs, compilations, software, and code available through the Services (collectively, the “Materials”) are owned by California Property Records or its licensors and are protected by intellectual property laws.

You may download and print Materials solely for personal, non-commercial use, provided that you do not modify them and retain all proprietary notices.

Any reproduction, redistribution, publication, display, transmission, or commercial exploitation without prior written consent is strictly prohibited.

All trademarks, service marks, and logos displayed through the Services are owned by us or our licensors.

4. Public Records Disclaimer

The Services provide access to information derived from publicly available records and third-party sources, including county, municipal, state, and private data aggregators.

We do not control, maintain, or update official property or land records.

Property data may be incomplete, outdated, inaccurate, misindexed, subject to recording delays, clerical errors, jurisdictional differences, or later amendments.

The Services are not a substitute for:

  • Official land records
  • Title searches
  • Surveys
  • Legal advice
  • Tax advice
  • Real estate professional services

You are solely responsible for independently verifying any information obtained through the Services with appropriate governmental authorities or licensed professionals.

CaliforniaPropertyRecords.us is not affiliated with any federal, state, county, or municipal government agency.

5. Links to Third-Party Sites

The Services may include links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for their content, accuracy, or practices. Your interactions with such sites are governed by their respective terms and policies.

6. Security

We implement commercially reasonable safeguards designed to protect information processed through the Services. However, no system is completely secure, and we do not guarantee absolute security.

7. Disclaimers

The Services are provided for informational purposes only.

We do not guarantee that information available through the Services is accurate, complete, current, or suitable for your specific circumstances.

You assume full responsibility for evaluating information and any decisions made based on it.

8. No Warranties

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE,” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, CALIFORNIA PROPERTY RECORDS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR DATA.

OUR TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS ($100.00).

Nothing in this section limits liability where prohibited by law.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless California Property Records, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and data providers from any claims, damages, liabilities, and expenses arising from:

  • Your use of the Services
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of applicable law or third-party rights

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, without regard to conflict-of-laws principles.

12. Arbitration Clause and Class Action Waiver – Important

Except for Exempt Claims, any dispute arising out of or relating to the Services or these Terms will be resolved through confidential, binding arbitration rather than in court.

Before arbitration, either party must provide written notice of the dispute and allow thirty (30) days for informal resolution. Notices must be sent to:

California Property Records

227 Lewis Wharf

Boston, MA 02110

Arbitration will be administered by the American Arbitration Association (AAA) under applicable consumer rules and governed by the Federal Arbitration Act.

Claims must be brought on an individual basis. Both parties waive the right to a jury trial and participation in class actions.

Exempt Claims

This provision does not apply to:

  • Individual claims in small claims court
  • Claims seeking injunctive relief for intellectual property infringement

Opt-Out

You may opt out within sixty (60) days of agreeing to these Terms by sending written notice to the address above.

13. General Provisions

Entire Agreement. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and CaliforniaPropertyRecords.us.

No Agency. These Terms do not create any partnership or agency relationship.

Severability. If any provision is unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in effect.

No Waiver. Failure to enforce any provision does not waive it.

Statute of Limitations. Any claim must be filed within one (1) year of accrual, to the extent permitted by law.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms of Use or our Privacy Policy, please contact us:

CaliforniaPropertyRecords.us

Address: 227 Lewis Wharf, Boston, MA 02110

Email: privacy@propertyrecords.com