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up exact-building rental registration and housing-enforcement records for a given address in Minneapolis, New York City, or Seattle from official municipal sources.","exampleAgentPrompt":"Can you check the official rental registration status for 1531 Belmont Ave, Seattle, WA 98122 — I want to know if it's actively registered, how many licensed units it has, and whether there are any enforcement records on file?","exampleUseCases":[{"title":"Tenant due diligence before signing lease","prompt":"Before I sign a lease, can you check if 2310 Elliot Ave S, Minneapolis, MN is actually registered as a rental property with the city and whether there are any housing enforcement actions against it?"},{"title":"Property investor compliance screening","prompt":"I'm looking at buying a rental building at 123 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY — can you pull the official rental registration records and tell me if it's licensed, how many units are registered, and if there's anything flagged in enforcement?"},{"title":"Short-term rental host verification","prompt":"I need to verify that my property at 415 Westlake Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109 shows up as actively registered in the city's rental registration system and hasn't expired — can you check the RRIO records for me?"}],"resultDescription":"Returns a structured JSON object including: jurisdiction and matched address details, registration status (records_found, no_records, not_covered, etc.), individual registration records with record IDs, source status, licensed unit counts, expiration dates, source citations and URLs, enforcement component status and records, condemned/boarded record counts, coverage status, observation metadata (match method, result limits, records examined), and caveats clarifying scope limitations.","failureModes":["Address outside covered jurisdictions (Minneapolis, NYC, Seattle) returns a not-covered or uncovered coverage status","Ambiguous or malformed address may fail to match or resolve to wrong 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It is ideal for tenant due diligence, investor compliance checks, or pre-lease verification where exact-building matching matters. Prefer it over general property lookup endpoints when the specific goal is rental licensure or registration status. Do not use it as a legal compliance determination — results are source-bounded reference data.","instructions":null,"reviewSummary":null,"reviewSummaryHighlights":null,"reviewSummaryConcerns":null,"reviewSummaryGeneratedAt":null,"activationCount":0,"lastUsedAt":null,"lastSuccessfullyRanAt":null,"lastHealthCheckAt":"2026-09-13T12:43:30.152Z","isFirstParty":false}