Disclosure

Should I be careful not to over-disclose when I’m selling my home? Completing seller disclosure forms in California can be a daunting task. A seller is legally obligated to disclose all known material information about the property to the buyer, and can be sued for hiding defects or problems. A material fact is any piece of information that would affect the buyer’s decision to purchase the property. To meet this obligation, sellers complete a series of detailed questionnaires about the current condition of the property, ongoing maintenance, past repairs and upgrades, and a whole array of other topics. Some of [...]