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Disastrous Disclosures

The Residential Specialist

In California, for example, all sales must include a Natural Hazard Disclosure Report that lets buyers know if a property is located in an area that’s prone to flooding, earthquakes or wildfires, among other things. ” Photo: iStock.com/tiero The post Disastrous Disclosures first appeared on The Residential Specialist.

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

HomeLight

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. What are sellers required to disclose in California?

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What You Need to Know About Selling Your House in California

HomeLight

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. Residential Earthquake Hazards Report (pg. Disclosure exceptions.