This week's code-violation brief · Los Angeles Metro, CA

Code enforcement signals across Los Angeles city and county-area sources.

Brief generated Aug 4, 2026. Records refresh hourly; brief refreshes daily.

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This week's shape

This week is mostly vacant-property pressure in Los Angeles, plus a steady Long Beach backlog of open cases tied to unpermitted units, conversions, and deteriorated housing. The best calls are the places with vacancy, open-access complaints, repeat open cases, or escalating nuisance hearings. Skip the admin-only noise and the cosmetic stuff.

Market signals

Signal	Total records	This brief	Access
Ceis Complaint	12,598	501	Sign in or create account
Active Code Case	1,068	100	Sign in or create account
General	13,279	97	Sign in or create account
Pace	971	31	Sign in or create account
Property Maintenance	745	25	Sign in or create account

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Top-ranked examples

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#	Type	City	Status	Address	Owner	Ranking basis	Access
1	Public Nuisance	—	BBSC public nuisance hearing agenda	4xx WEST VICTORIA PARK DRIVE, A.K.A. 1314 SOUTH WINDSOR BOULEVARD, Los Angeles, CA	owner withheld	Vacant, fire-damaged, and repeatedly breached is the kind of property that tends to move before the paperwork does. This is a real distress signal, not just a cosmetic complaint.	Sign in
2	Active Code Case	—	open	1xx LIME AVE, Long Beach, CA	owner withheld	Open Long Beach case with unpermitted units and a long list of deterioration issues. It looks like a deeper capital problem, which is the sort of thing that can unlock a deal if the owner is tired.	Sign in
3	Ceis Complaint	—	REFERRED TO GENERAL	1xx N LA BREA AVE, Los Angeles, CA	owner withheld	Fresh Los Angeles complaint on an abandoned or vacant building left open to the public. That is the kind of address to verify quickly for occupancy, access, and seller motivation.	Sign in
4	Active Code Case	—	open	9xx LOMA VISTA DR, Long Beach, CA	owner withheld	Illegal garage conversion into a dwelling usually means hidden use, code exposure, and a motivated owner if enforcement tightens. Good one to call if you buy small residential distress.	Sign in
5	Ceis Complaint	—	REFERRED TO INSPECTION BUREAU	1xx N BEACHWOOD DR, Los Angeles, CA	owner withheld	Another vacant-building complaint, with a second issue attached. This is the sort of address where one call can tell you whether the property is sitting, boarded, or already in cleanup mode.	Sign in

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What’s new in coverage

Los Angeles code cases were much more active this week, and Long Beach and Pasadena each added a useful batch of fresh open cases. The strongest signal types were vacant-building complaints, unpermitted conversions, and ongoing property-maintenance cases.

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