Disclosures Other Than Agency
- Is the owner of a duplex required to provide a seller’s disclosure notice when listing his property for sale? (1 minuteread)
- My buyer just had an inspection done on a property. The listing agent of the property told me neither he nor the seller wants to receive a copy of the inspection report. Do I or the buyer have to comply with this request? (1 minuteread)
- Does a link to the Information About Brokerage Services form in my email signature meet the Real Estate Licensing Act’s requirements to provide the information in the form to consumers? (1 minuteread)
- If the sellers learn of new information about their property after providing the seller’s disclosure notice, do the sellers have a duty to provide the new information to the buyers under the current contract? (1 minuteread)
- My buyer is purchasing his first home. His option period has ended, and it’s eight days from closing. My client still hasn’t received the seller’s disclosure notice, and asked me if he can terminate the contract. Can he? (1 minuteread)
- My client was named the executor of his mother’s estate after she passed away, and now he’s planning to sell the house she owned. He hasn’t lived in the property, so he has no idea if there are any existing issues. Is he still required to furnish a Seller’s Disclosure Notice to potential buyers? (1 minuteread)
- My seller told me that a murder occurred at her property before she owned it. Does she have to disclose this information to buyers? (1 minuteread)
- My buyer wants to purchase a residential property owned by an investor who hasn’t seen the property in years. The owner refuses to fill out a seller’s disclosure notice, except to note he has no knowledge of the property’s condition. Is this sufficient disclosure? (1 minuteread)
- What must a seller disclose specifically regarding smoke alarms? (1 minuteread)
- Does a landlord have to provide a Seller’s Disclosure Notice to a tenant entering into a lease? (1 minuteread)