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How to Sell a House by Owner in California (2023 Updates)

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For example, the California Association of Realtors (CAR) lists no fewer than 10 disclosure forms required for nearly all residential real estate transactions, with dozens of additional stipulations and advisories for buyers and sellers to know about. Natural Hazard Disclosure Statement. Real estate transfer taxes?

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Selling a House ‘As Is’ in California

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California law requires sellers to disclose material facts about the property through the California Association of Realtors Real Estate Transfer Disclosure Statement and natural hazards in the Natural Hazard Disclosure Report/Statement. Consider a pre-listing inspection.

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What You Need to Know About Selling Your House in California

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Discuss inspection contingency. Pre-listing inspection. Selling a home in California also requires these additional disclosure forms including: Natural Hazard Disclosure Report/Statement which shows whether the home is in zones predisposed to earthquakes, flooding, fire, or wildland risks. Reconveyance fees.