Category: Real Estate
1. Home Defects Discovered After the Sale – FindLaw
May 12, 2020 — Overview of Material Defects According to the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors, a material defect is anything that:.(1)…
What Are Property Owners Required to Disclose? — In general, a material defect is any fact that may have significant and reasonable impact on the market (2)…
What is a Material Defect? Any fact that may have a significant and reasonable impact on the market value of the property is material. What is the Duty of a (3)…
2. What Is A Material Latent Defect? – Eric Stewart Group
Jul 10, 2015 — Disclosing Material Latent Defects In most states, sellers are obligated to disclose any known defects about their home, including material (4)…
Buyers must also make sure their offers include their particular concerns. What is a material latent defect? If a property has a defect that cannot be 2 pages(5)…
Jun 30, 2017 — It’s broken. It’s damaged. It’s defective. But a material defect takes the idea one step further. It refers to a defect that negatively alters (6)…
3. Latent Defect vs. Material Fact – Your Trip Home – The Hodos …
A material fact is anything about the property that could affect the decision of whether to purchase the house or affect the offer price. It could be something (7)…
Feb 26, 2020 — Cosmetic defects include things like a rug stain and faded but not flaking or powdering paint. An insulated window that has lost its gas between (8)…
4. Material Facts: What Are They? – The Balance Small Business
Sep 17, 2020 — A material fact is information that would influence a buyer’s decision to purchase a property or how much they might be willing to pay for it if (9)…
Mar 19, 2021 — “’Latent defects’ means material defects in real property or an improvement to real property that: (1) A purchaser would not reasonably be (10)…
A seller is required to disclose the existence of known latent defects. A real estate licensee in Maryland is required to disclose material facts the licensee (11)…
Under California law, a seller must disclose the condition of the property to a prospective buyer and identify known defects. Sellers are required to (12)…
a seller is legally required to disclose all “material defects” that the seller knows of in a property. Where do you need a Real Estate Attorney?(13)…
5. Material Latent Defects Guidelines | BCFSA
May 4, 2021 — Definitions · a defect that renders the real estate · a defect that would involve great expense to remedy; (14)…
Sep 9, 2021 — It is intended to relieve the seller from liability for failing to disclose a material defect in the property that is not known to the buyer (15)…
What is a Latent Defect? Latent defects are problems that cannot be found through a reasonable inspection of the property. As mentioned above, if a seller knows (16)…
6. Show and Tell? Or Show and Not Tell? (Your Disclosure …
Why Disclose? Property sales disclosures protect homebuyers from buying a property that has dangerous or material defects that they cannot discover through a (17)…
Material facts are details that influence a buyer’s decision about buying the property and the price they will pay. These facts include information about (18)…
What is a material defect? Material defects are anything which would impact the desirability of the home. This is judged from the buyers perspective. A buyer (19)…
Examples of material defects include, but are not limited to, sinkhole activity on the property or surrounding properties, appliances which are not in working (20)…
7. Mold Disclosure | Attorneys’ Title Guaranty Fund, Inc.
with a real estate seller’s goal to limit his or her own liability for defects and real estate brokers to disclose material defects in the property (21)…
Apr 7, 2016 — An example of a material defect is water in the basement of a house. That is a big issue. You can’t really use a basement with water in it, and (22)…
Nov 6, 2015 — Whether a property should be purchased. Home inspectors disclose material adverse facts. You know that the offer to purchase defines defect on (23)…
8. Here’s what to do if you find undisclosed material defects
Dec 5, 2018 — Residential Real Estate. If they know about a material defect and do not disclose it, then the buyer has the right to cancel the (24)…
The Easton duty to discover material defects does not require listing agents to inspect the property they list. Rather, the standard is really one of diligence.(25)…
Nov 16, 2020 — Material defects include anything that could jeopardize the value of the home and the occupants safety, unless the seller reasonably believes (26)…
9. Buying a Home: 8 Disclosures Sellers Must Make – Investopedia
Here are some very common real estate seller disclosures to be aware of, and defects or malfunctions in walls, the roof, fences, the foundation, floors, (27)…
May 26, 2016 — (a) a defect that renders the real estate · (b) a defect that would involve great expense to remedy; (28)…
10. California Law On Seller’s Duty To Disclose Defects In Real …
In general, when a person is selling a home, they are obligated to disclose any material defects or problems in the property. While laws covering full (29)…
Whether a defect is material in nature depends on the characteristics of the property and the buyer’s statements to the seller. If the buyer would not have (30)…
If the buyer of a residential property becomes aware of a defect through inspection In basic terms, a material defect is one which causes a substantial (31)…
Defect or Breach, as the case may be, materially and adversely affects the value of such Mortgage Loan, the value of the related Mortgaged Property or (32)…
Real Estate Seller Disclosure Law. Section 7301. Short title of chapter. Section 7302. Application of chapter. Section 7303. Disclosure of material defects.(33)…
What Are Material Defects In Real Property? The most general way that a seller’s disclosure obligation is minimized is the requirement to disclose only material (34)…
Arizona law requires sellers to disclose material facts about their property before the sale. The courts consider a material fact to be something that a (35)…
Nov 8, 2020 — Since 2017, real estate agents now use a contract that specifically defines a material latent defect. Specifically, the definition is: “a defect (36)…
Nov 30, 2017 — If a Colorado real estate broker has knowledge of any adverse fact about the property being offered to the public for sale, he or she must (37)…
Aug 19, 2018 — If material defects are not disclosed in writing, then the buyer can sue under New York law. Free Real Estate Lawyer Consultation in NYC.(38)…
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(2). Disclosing Defects When Selling a Home | LegalMatch
(3). Residence: Seller’s Duty to Disclosure Material Defect – Bush …
(4). What Is A Material Latent Defect? – Eric Stewart Group
(5). MATERIAL LATENT DEFECTS – RECA
(6). Here’s How a Certified Home Inspector Defines Defects and …
(7). Latent Defect vs. Material Fact – Your Trip Home – The Hodos …
(8). What is the difference between a material defect and a …
(9). Material Facts: What Are They? – The Balance Small Business
(10). Litigating latent defect issues – Liff, Walsh & Simmons
(11). Legal Hotline FAQ | What is the difference between a latent …
(12). What are My Options in California if the Seller Failed to …
(13). Can You Sue a Home Seller for Undisclosed Defects in New …
(14). Material Latent Defects Guidelines | BCFSA
(15). What Does It Mean When a Property is Sold As-Is – Schorr Law
(16). What to Do When You Discover a Latent Defect After You Buy …
(17). Show and Tell? Or Show and Not Tell? (Your Disclosure …
(18). Disclosure by Home Sellers, Material Facts, Real Estate …
(19). Failure To Disclose Attorney | Real Estate Fraud Lawsuit
(20). What Real Estate Agents Should Know about Sellers …
(21). Mold Disclosure | Attorneys’ Title Guaranty Fund, Inc.
(22). Material Latent Defect | Real Estate Definition – Gimme-Shelter
(23). Wisconsin Real Estate Magazine: Help! Is It a Defect?
(24). Here’s what to do if you find undisclosed material defects
(25). Duty to Disclose Material Facts – Oregon Association of …
(26). Claims For Failing To Disclose Information About A Property …
(27). Buying a Home: 8 Disclosures Sellers Must Make – Investopedia
(28). Legally Speaking: Material Latent Defect vs. Latent Defect
(29). California Law On Seller’s Duty To Disclose Defects In Real …
(30). Disclosure Duties in Real Estate Sales, and Liability … – HG.org
(31). What Happens If A Seller Fails To Disclose A Defect In A …
(32). Material Defect Definition: 2k Samples | Law Insider
(33). RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS LAW – Pa …
(34). Seller’s Disclosure Obligation for Property Defects in Florida
(35). Steps to Take When You Discover a Latent Defect After You …
(36). Material Latent Defects In Alberta Real Estate – Kahane Law …
(37). Brokers Material Defects and Adverse Facts Disclosure …
(38). Homebuyers Options for Resolving Home Defects After Closing
