API Changelog

Operational

Every change to the Tortus API, documented. Subscribe to /api-docs.json for machine-readable updates.

v1.6.0LatestMarch 31, 20263 changes
New

API Playground & Quickstart Guides

Interactive playground for testing endpoints live in the browser. Quickstart guides with copy-paste examples in cURL, Python, Node.js, and Go.

New

Webhook Delivery Log & Debugger

View every webhook delivery attempt with status codes, payloads, response times, and retry failed deliveries directly from the dashboard.

/api/v1/webhooks
New

API Changelog

Track every API change with version history, filterable by type and endpoint.

v1.5.0March 24, 20262 changes
New

National Distress Scoring

Distress scores now available for properties in all 48 live states. Score combines tax lien, permit stall, violation, and ownership signals.

/api/v1/distress/score/:parcelId
Improved

Enrichment Response Expansion

Property enrich endpoint now returns permit history, violation counts, and census tract demographics in standard-depth markets.

/api/v1/properties/enrich
v1.4.0March 10, 20263 changes
New

Webhook Event Subscriptions

Register HTTPS endpoints to receive real-time notifications for ownership changes, price changes, new liens, and stalled permits.

/api/v1/webhooks
New

Self-Service Key Rotation

Rotate API keys programmatically via the API. Old key is invalidated immediately.

/api/v1/keys/rotate
Improved

Idempotency Support

All POST endpoints now accept an `Idempotency-Key` header. Duplicate requests within 24 hours return the cached response.

v1.3.0February 24, 20262 changes
New

Owner Portfolio Search

Search property ownership across states. Returns all parcels linked to a name or entity with portfolio-level aggregation.

/api/v1/owners/search
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Market Coverage Endpoint

Query real-time data coverage stats per state, including available data layers and parcel counts.

/api/v1/markets
v1.2.0February 10, 20262 changes
New

Credit Packs & Pay-as-you-go

Purchase credit packs via Stripe checkout. View balance, history, and available packages through the API.

/api/v1/credits/api/v1/credits/purchase
Improved

Transaction Search Filters

Added min_amount, max_amount, date_from, date_to filters. Results now include deed type classification.

/api/v1/transactions/search
v1.1.0January 27, 20262 changes
New

Automated Valuation Model (AVM)

ML-powered property valuations for NYC. LightGBM model achieving 6.7% MAPE. Supports condition adjustments for renovation, kitchen, bathroom, and view.

/api/v1/avm/estimate
New

Building-Level Data

Retrieve full building profiles including unit breakdown, ownership structure, building form, and year built.

/api/v1/buildings/:buildingId
v1.0.0January 13, 20261 change
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Initial API Launch

Property search, property enrichment, and transaction history endpoints. 100 free credits for all new accounts. Sandbox and live key environments.

/api/v1/properties/search/api/v1/properties/enrich/api/v1/transactions/search