How to Find New Construction Leads in Orlando Before Your Competition (2026)
Orlando has 17,065 active permits and 2,844+ contractors filing every month. Here's how to find them before everyone else.
Orlando metro is one of the fastest-growing construction markets in Florida. Disney World expansions, Brightline high-speed rail stations, downtown high-rises, and a residential market expanding south toward Kissimmee and east toward Lake Nona create year-round demand.
The Problem with Traditional Lead Services in Orlando
Orlando contractors typically pay $30–75 per shared lead through services like Angi, HomeAdvisor, or Thumbtack — and those same leads get sold to 4–5 competitors. For a market this active, that's a losing model.
What Growing Orlando Contractors Do Instead
Every building permit filed in Orlando is public record. PermitGrab tracks 17,065 active building permits in Orlando alone, plus 6,155 code violation records — both updated daily from the city's open data feeds.
That means 2,844+ active contractors are filing permits in Orlando right now. You can see who's bidding, what they're building, the project value, and (when source data permits) the contractor phone number. The contact is already on the permit — no third-party paywall.
The Orlando Advantage
Disney expansion and brightline high-speed rail keeps Orlando's permit volume high year-round. Contractors who monitor permits in real time reach project owners and GCs before bids open — when relationships are still being formed, not after the job is awarded.
How to Get Started
Building permit monitoring services like PermitGrab aggregate Orlando permit data and deliver daily email alerts filtered by trade, project value, and ZIP code. Start a 14-day trial — 14-day trial starts your access.
Or jump straight to the data: Orlando permits, $149/mo flat-rate pricing, no per-lead fees.