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HouseCanary Analytics API provides all the information you need to value one property or thousands.

Use the code below in the language of your choice to get a live response.

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curl -G https://api.housecanary.com/v2/property/value \
	-d address=43+Valmonte+Plaza \
	-d zipcode=90274 \
	-u test_0TAQAK5ESOFQ1ZVLQO9M:rTecWozVb3dGkWkdUX7ElAgTFWqvWDHk \

import pprint
import requests

url = 'https://api.housecanary.com/v2/property/value'
params = {'address': '43 Valmonte Plaza', 'zipcode': '90274'}
response = requests.get(url, params=params, auth=('test_0TAQAK5ESOFQ1ZVLQO9M', 'rTecWozVb3dGkWkdUX7ElAgTFWqvWDHk'))
pprint.pprint(response.json())

import java.net.*;

import org.apache.commons.codec.binary.Base64;
import org.apache.http.HttpEntity;
import org.apache.http.HttpHeaders;
import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpGet;
import org.apache.http.client.methods.CloseableHttpResponse;
import org.apache.http.client.utils.URIBuilder;
import org.apache.http.impl.client.HttpClients;
import org.apache.http.impl.client.CloseableHttpClient;
import org.apache.http.util.EntityUtils;

/**
* Example of making a GET request to the HouseCanary API
* using the Apache HTTP library.
*/
public class HCApiGetExample {

	public static void main(final String[] args) {
		try {
			String host = "api.housecanary.com";

			// build up the URI with query params
			URI uri = new URIBuilder()
			.setScheme("https")
			.setHost(host)
			.setPath("/v2/property/value")
			.setParameter("address", "43 Valmonte Plaza")
			.setParameter("zipcode", "90274")
			.build();

			HttpGet httpGet = new HttpGet(uri);

			String auth = "test_0TAQAK5ESOFQ1ZVLQO9M" + ":" + "rTecWozVb3dGkWkdUX7ElAgTFWqvWDHk";
			byte[] encodedAuth = Base64.encodeBase64(auth.getBytes());
			String authHeader = "Basic " + new String(encodedAuth);
			httpGet.addHeader(HttpHeaders.AUTHORIZATION, authHeader);

			CloseableHttpClient httpClient = HttpClients.createDefault();

			CloseableHttpResponse response = httpClient.execute(httpGet);

			try {
				System.out.println(response.getStatusLine());

				HttpEntity entity = response.getEntity();
				System.out.println(EntityUtils.toString(entity));

				EntityUtils.consume(entity);
			} finally {
				response.close();
			}
			return;

		} catch (Exception e) {
			e.printStackTrace();
		}
	}
}

namespace HouseCanaryAPIGist
{
	using System;
	using System.Collections.Generic;
	using System.Net;
	using System.Net.Http;
	using System.Net.Http.Headers;
	using System.Text;

	// Example of making a GET request to the HouseCanary API 
	// using System.Net.Http.HttpClient.
	public class HCApiGetExample
	{
		public static void Main(string[] args)
		{
			using (var client = new HttpClient())
			{
				client.BaseAddress = new Uri("https://api.housecanary.com");

				string queryParams;
				using(var content = new FormUrlEncodedContent(new KeyValuePair<string, string>[]{
					new KeyValuePair<string, string>("address", "43 Valmonte Plaza"),
					new KeyValuePair<string, string>("zipcode", "90274")
				})) {
					queryParams = content.ReadAsStringAsync().Result;
				}

				string url = "/v2/property/value?" + queryParams;

				var byteArray = Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes("test_0TAQAK5ESOFQ1ZVLQO9M:rTecWozVb3dGkWkdUX7ElAgTFWqvWDHk");
				client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Authorization = 
					new AuthenticationHeaderValue("Basic", Convert.ToBase64String(byteArray));

				HttpResponseMessage response = client.GetAsync(url).GetAwaiter().GetResult();

				string body = response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync().GetAwaiter().GetResult();

				Console.WriteLine(body);
			}
		}
	}
}

require 'http'

url = "https://api.housecanary.com/v2/property/value"

query_params = {
	"address": "43 Valmonte Plaza",
	"zipcode": "90274"
}

response = HTTP.basic_auth(:user => "test_0TAQAK5ESOFQ1ZVLQO9M", :pass => "rTecWozVb3dGkWkdUX7ElAgTFWqvWDHk")
.get(url, :params => query_params)

puts response.to_s

library(httr)

url <- "https://api.housecanary.com/v2/property/value"

query_params <- list(
address = "43 Valmonte Plaza",
zipcode = "90274"
)

r <- GET(
url,
authenticate("test_0TAQAK5ESOFQ1ZVLQO9M", "rTecWozVb3dGkWkdUX7ElAgTFWqvWDHk", type = "basic"),
query = query_params)

print(str(content(r)))

// Example with Node.js

const request = require('request');
const url = 'https://api.housecanary.com/v2/property/value';

request.get({
	url: url,
	auth: {
		user: 'test_0TAQAK5ESOFQ1ZVLQO9M',
		pass: 'rTecWozVb3dGkWkdUX7ElAgTFWqvWDHk'
	},
	qs: {
		address: '43 Valmonte Plaza',
		zipcode: '90274'
	}	
}, function (error, response, body) {
	console.log(body);
});

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HouseCanary Analytics API provides all the information you need to value one property or thousands.

Valuing a property is just one of the things the HouseCanary API can do. See everything we offer in our API Documentation.

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HouseCanary developer tools

Valuations for underwriting, analyzing, and evaluating homesValues and valuation reports that provide insight into the true worth of a home

API documentation

Client library

We’re growing

Coding challenge

HouseCanary Analytics API provides all the information you need to value one property or thousands.

#pycli{padding-top: 0px;}Valuing a property is just one of the things the HouseCanary API can do. See everything we offer in our API Documentation.

See what HouseCanary can do for you

Valuations for underwriting, analyzing, and evaluating homes
Values and valuation reports that provide insight into the true worth of a home

Valuing a property is just one of the things the HouseCanary API can do. See everything we offer in our API Documentation.