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TBG — The Brett Group

By thebrettgroup.com Verified namespace

Licensed contractor matching, permit rules and investor loans for Annapolis, Maryland

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Checks passed
12 / 22

2 failed · 8 not measured

Median response
117 ms

Median of successful probes over 7 days

30-day uptime
Not measured

Share of countable probes over 30 days, including daily rollups. Auth challenges are excluded.

Discovered tools
9

Tool definitions returned by this server

Independent monitoring

Health & checks

Status history

Outdated check

Last connection measurement is over 24 hours old. Current availability is unknown.

Last checked
Check summary by test group
Test areaPassedFailedUnmeasured
ConnectionCan a client connect and discover tools?
500
Reliability & speedDoes it respond consistently and quickly?
004
Access & authenticationWhat is required to use this server?
102
Tool qualityAre the tool definitions usable by an agent?
310
Publisher identityCan the publisher be traced to its source?
312

Unmeasured means there is not enough evidence to decide. How these checks work

Inspect individual checks 22 recorded

Core

  • Pass
    Reachable

    Latest probe returned HTTP 200 in 117 ms.

  • Pass
    Valid handshake

    protocolVersion 2025-11-25, serverInfo.name tbg.

  • Pass
    Lists tools

    tools/list returned 9 tools.

  • Pass
    Current protocol

    Negotiated 2025-11-25. The bar is 2025-06-18 or newer.

  • Pass
    HTTPS

    The endpoint URL is https.

Performance

  • Not measured
    Fast (p50)

    Median latency 117 ms over 1 samples in 7 days. The bar is 1000 ms. Need at least 5 samples.

  • Not measured
    Consistent (p95)

    95th percentile 117 ms over 1 samples in 7 days. The bar is 3000 ms. Need at least 20 samples.

  • Not measured
    Reliable (uptime)

    1 of 1 attempts returned a tool list in 30 days (100%). The bar is 99%. Need at least 30 samples.

  • Not measured
    Stable tool list

    Fewer than two successful probes in 30 days, so tool-list stability is not measured.

Access

  • Pass
    Open access

    tools/list succeeded with no credential, and the record declares none.

  • Not measured
    Standard auth

    Auth is not required, so the OAuth metadata check does not apply.

  • Not measured
    Free tier cited

    No publisher quote has been checked.

Tools

  • Pass
    Tools described

    Every tool description is at least 20 characters.

  • Pass
    Valid input schemas

    Every inputSchema is a JSON Schema object.

  • Fail
    Parameters documented

    31 of 54 parameters have a description (57%). The bar is 80%.

  • Pass
    Safety hints

    Every tool sets readOnlyHint or destructiveHint.

Publisher

  • Pass
    Verified namespace

    Listed in the Official MCP Registry.

  • Pass
    Website matches publisher

    The website host matches the reverse-domain namespace.

  • Fail
    Source repo linked

    No repository URL is on file.

  • Not measured
    Repo owner matches

    This namespace is not an io.github login, so the owner comparison does not apply.

  • Pass
    Recently updated

    Updated 2026-10-13T00:03:06.259453Z, within 180 days.

  • Not measured
    Open-source licence

    No GitHub repository to ask about a licence.

Start using TBG — The Brett Group

Connect to this server

Choose your client, copy the configuration, then enable the server in your client’s MCP settings.

Run this command in your terminal, then restart Claude Code.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http tbg-the-brett-group https://thebrettgroup.com/mcp

Capabilities

Tools 9

apply_to_network

Submit an application for a contractor, trade, home builder, architect/engineer, lender, agent/broker, property manager or supplier to join the TBG network in Maryland. Accepted only with user_consented=true (the applicant agrees to be contacted about joining).

Discovered
check_service_area

Checks whether TBG serves a Maryland ZIP code or town for home projects, and which office issues building permits there.

Discovered
contact_tbg

Send TBG a build-to-rent inquiry (landowner, co-investor, builder partner) or another question. Home projects go through submit_project_request and loans through submit_lending_inquiry. Accepted only with user_consented=true.

Discovered
get_company_overview

Who TBG (The Brett Group) is, what it offers homeowners, investors and contractors in Annapolis / Anne Arundel County, Maryland, how matching works and what it costs (free to homeowners).

Discovered
get_hiring_checklist

Maryland rules for hiring a home improvement contractor, with official sources: MHIC license lookup, one-third deposit cap, required contract terms, $500K insurance, the $30,000 Guaranty Fund, trade licenses, liens and permits.

Discovered
get_local_permit_guidance

Plain-English permit guidance for a home project in Annapolis or Anne Arundel County, MD: county vs City of Annapolis, Land Use Navigator, Chesapeake Bay Critical Area, historic district, plus local considerations for the town.

Discovered
list_project_options

Returns the valid values for project types, scopes, timelines, budgets, loan types and partner types, plus the consent text a person agrees to when sending TBG a request.

Discovered
submit_lending_inquiry

Send TBG a real estate investor's loan inquiry (fix-and-flip, ground-up construction or bridge) for non-owner-occupied property in Maryland. Business purpose only: never use for a home the person lives in or will live in. Not an application or commitment to lend. Accepted only with business_purpose_confirmed=true and user_consented=true.

Discovered
submit_project_request

Ask TBG to match a homeowner with one licensed partner contractor for a remodel, addition, basement, deck/exterior or new custom home in Annapolis / Anne Arundel County, MD. Free to the homeowner. Creates a request in TBG's intake system; it is accepted only with user_consented=true, meaning the person has agreed to TBG's consent text (returned by list_project_options). TBG then contacts the person to confirm.

Discovered

Recent measurements

Probe history

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Latest stored probes. Raw probe rows are kept for 14 days.
CheckedResultResponseTools
Connected117 ms9

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