Better Home Development Inc
Report verdict
Licensed & active (expires 2028-08-31) · No board discipline flag found in covered sources · 34 permits on file
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What this report checks
Score breakdown
| Factor | Points | Why |
|---|---|---|
| License status | 35/35 | Active license on file with a state board |
| Discipline & legal flags | 20/20 | No disciplinary flag on board record |
| Permit history | 20/20 | 34 permits on file |
| Reviews (BBB + HomeProFax) | 13/25 | No BBB rating on file and no approved HomeProFax reviews yet (neutral). External ratings are linked below, not stored |
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Source data as of: Report rebuilt from source files on 2026-10-19 · CSLB bond/workers' comp as of 2026-10-14 · most recent permit on file: 2026-06-15.
What we checked
| License | Checked | CA Corporation #976221 · active |
| Bond | Checked | $25,000 with WESTERN SURETY COMPANY · as of 2026-10-14 |
| Workers' comp | Checked | Exempt · as of 2026-10-14 |
| Years licensed | Checked | Licensed since 2012 |
| Business registration | Not available in CA | State business registry not loaded yet |
| Permits | Checked | 34 permits on record |
| Discipline | Checked | none on record |
| OSHA | Not checked yet | OSHA records not checked yet |
| Reviews & outside links | Not checked yet | No review lookup run yet |
| Contractor-provided | Not checked yet | Nothing provided by the contractor yet |
Public records as of their source dates. Board status is shown as reported by the board. Not a guarantee. Ask the contractor for their verified HomeProFax report.
Licenses
Licensed since 2012 (earliest original issue date on these state license records; not a business start date)
| License # | Type | Status | Issued | Expires | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA 976221 | Corporation (B) Workers' comp: Exempt; Contractor bond: $25000 (WESTERN SURETY COMPANY) | clear | 2012-08-28 | 2028-08-31 | State board |
Bond & workers' comp
| Contractor bond | $25,000 · WESTERN SURETY COMPANY · effective 2023-12-24 |
|---|---|
| Workers' comp | Exempt (no employees reported to CSLB) · effective 2026-07-17 |
Source: CSLB Public Data Portal (License Master), as of 2026-10-14. Verify current bond and insurance with CSLB and the insurer before you hire.
Building permits
| Date | Permit | Type | Address | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-15 | 202606153206 | otc alterations permit | 467 Los Palmos Dr | $1 |
| 2026-06-15 | 202606153208 | otc alterations permit | 467 Los Palmos Dr | $1 |
| 2026-04-02 | 202604028756 | otc alterations permit | 467 Los Palmos Dr | $1 |
| 2024-04-23 | 202404190405 | otc alterations permit | 1728 11th Av | $1 |
| 2024-01-22 | 202401164025 | otc alterations permit | 467 Los Palmos Dr | $1 |
| 2023-11-07 | 202310259441 | otc alterations permit | 1728 11th Av | $180,000 |
| 2023-11-03 | 202311030097 | otc alterations permit | 467 Los Palmos Dr | $1 |
| 2023-08-30 | 202308114286 | otc alterations permit | 467 Los Palmos Dr | $1 |
| 2023-04-14 | 202302172244 | otc alterations permit | 467 Los Palmos Dr | $250,000 |
| 2022-12-09 | 202212098022 | otc alterations permit | 125 21st Av | $1 |
| 2022-07-15 | 202207158640 | otc alterations permit | 467 Los Palmos Dr | $300,000 |
| 2022-03-02 | 202202258777 | otc alterations permit | 125 21st Av | $5,000 |
| 2021-12-10 | 202111222936 | otc alterations permit | 125 21st Av | $3,000 |
| 2021-12-02 | 202010076122 | additions alterations or repairs | 397 Vienna St | $25,000 |
| 2021-08-17 | 202108166498 | otc alterations permit | 125 21st Av | $35,000 |
| 2021-08-02 | 202101293688 | otc alterations permit | 125 21st Av | $390,000 |
| 2020-01-27 | 202001172286 | otc alterations permit | 397 Vienna St | $33,000 |
| 2020-01-13 | M1184347 | otc alterations permit | 397 Vienna St | — |
| 2019-12-06 | 201912048683 | otc alterations permit | 397 Vienna St | $65,000 |
| 2019-01-10 | 201807033706 | otc alterations permit | 250 Circular Av | $60,000 |
| 2018-06-25 | 201806222735 | otc alterations permit | 678 21st Av | $1 |
| 2018-06-19 | 201806192332 | otc alterations permit | 678 21st Av | $6,300 |
| 2017-12-15 | 201711174292 | otc alterations permit | 678 21st Av | $50,000 |
| 2017-12-01 | 201711305183 | otc alterations permit | 678 21st Av | $8,000 |
| 2017-11-21 | 201711174291 | otc alterations permit | 678 21st Av | $25,000 |
| 2017-10-10 | 201710100845 | otc alterations permit | 678 21st Av | $36,000 |
| 2017-03-29 | 201702219757 | otc alterations permit | 2989 21st Av | $18,000 |
| 2017-02-09 | 201701187353 | otc alterations permit | 2989 21st Av | $150,000 |
| 2016-10-14 | 201609238668 | otc alterations permit | 171 Cook St | $33,600 |
| 2016-07-05 | 201606240798 | otc alterations permit | 171 Cook St | $165,000 |
| 2016-05-20 | 201605208032 | otc alterations permit | 171 Cook St | $32,000 |
| 2013-08-15 | 201308134175 | otc alterations permit | 3245 Anza St | $6,000 |
| 2013-07-24 | 201307222409 | otc alterations permit | 3245 Anza St | $100,000 |
| 2012-10-26 | 201210262888 | otc alterations permit | 719 Madrid St | $13,000 |
Source: DataSF (Building Permits + Building Permits Contacts)
Source: DataSF, City and County of San Francisco (Building Permits; Building Permits Contacts).
Discipline, complaints & legal
No board discipline or complaints found in our current sources. Federal court search (CourtListener): no state-consistent possible match in our last sample run, or not yet run for this contractor.
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Better Home Development Inc · General Building Contractor
Burlingame, CA
License on file: CA ••••6221
Sources for this report
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- DataSF (Building Permits + Building Permits Contacts)
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