Groundbreak vs PropertyRadar
Pick PropertyRadar for residential investor lists with owner contacts. Pick Groundbreak for the commercial pipeline in a Sunbelt market.
Find, list, monitor and market: property lists with 30+ distress signals, skip tracing, lead-gen playbooks per persona, and property alerts on every tier.
- Sold to
- Real estate investors, agents, lenders, home-services contractors.
- Data from
- County assessor and recorder data plus skip-traced phones and emails, metered per export.
- Covers
- Ownership · Distress · Sales · Residential permits
- Price
- Solo $119 per month. Team $249 per month. Business $599 per month. Metered by exports, monitored properties, phones and emails. source ↗
The development database for 7 Sunbelt markets, read from the public record daily by a newsroom: permits, deeds, construction loans, notices of commencement, zoning and site plan cases, and the trade sub-permits, with the contractor, owner and lender named where the county publishes them.
- Sold to
- Subcontractors, suppliers, general contractors, architects and engineers, developers, brokers, lenders and insurers working one or more of the seven markets.
- Data from
- The source document on every row: city and county permit feeds, clerk and register of deeds indexes, appraisal rolls, planning and council agendas.
- Covers
- Land sale · Entitlement · Loan · Permit · Start · Trades · Delivery · Distress
- Price
- Free account (three files to start, then one a week). Pro $99 a month for one market or $199 for all 7, 7 days free. Team $299 a month, five seats. pricing →
What PropertyRadar has that Groundbreak does not
- Skip-traced owner phones and emails nationwide.
- Distress signals for residential investors.
- Direct-mail and marketing tools built in.
What Groundbreak has that PropertyRadar does not
- Commercial and multifamily development, not the single-family flip.
- The contractor's phone from the permit itself, no skip tracing.
- Construction loans, notices of commencement and zoning cases on one project.
- A newsroom reading the filings every morning.
What Groundbreak publishes, market by market
Each cell is a hand-checked flag against the county's own feed (webapp coverage table, verified against the filings). A · means the county does not publish it, so neither do we.
| Market | Permits | Phone on permit | Deeds | Loans | Starts (NOC) | Liens | Zoning & site plans | Owner of record | Trade subs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin | Yes | Yes | Parties, no price | · | · | · | Yes | Yes | · |
| Atlanta | Yes | Yes | Parties, no price | Yes | · | Yes | Yes | Yes | · |
| Miami | Yes | Yes | Daily, with price | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Nashville | Yes | · | Daily, with price | · | · | · | Yes | Yes | · |
| Tampa Bay | Yes | Yes | Daily, with price | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | · |
| Charlotte | Yes | Yes | · | · | · | · | Yes | Yes | · |
| Dallas-Fort Worth | Yes | Yes | Parties, no price | Yes | · | Yes | Yes | Yes | · |
Questions
- Is Groundbreak a replacement for PropertyRadar?
- Pick PropertyRadar for residential investor lists with owner contacts. Pick Groundbreak for the commercial pipeline in a Sunbelt market. The two are complements for a firm that works nationally and sells hardest in one Sunbelt market.
- How much does PropertyRadar cost?
- As published on https://www.propertyradar.com/pricing on 2026-10-05: Solo $119 per month. Team $249 per month. Business $599 per month. Metered by exports, monitored properties, phones and emails.
- How much does Groundbreak Pro cost?
- Free account (three files to start, then one a week). Pro $99 a month for one market or $199 for all 7, 7 days free. Team $299 a month, five seats.
- Where does Groundbreak get its data?
- From the public record in each market: city and county permit feeds, the county clerk and register of deeds indexes, the appraisal rolls, and the planning commission and council agendas, read daily. Every row on the site links to the source document.
- Which markets does Groundbreak cover that PropertyRadar does not?
- Groundbreak covers Austin, Atlanta, Miami, Nashville, Tampa Bay, Charlotte, Dallas-Fort Worth, each from its own county sources. PropertyRadar covers ownership, distress, sales, residential permits in its own footprint; the difference is depth per record, not the map.
Other comparisons
Vendor facts are from the vendor's own site on 2026-10-05. Product names belong to their owners. If something here is out of date, write to max@groundbreak.city and it will be corrected.