What is a seller obligated to disclose regarding neighbors lifestyles, habits, noise creed, color, religion, sexuality, pets, parties, kids, etc.?
A seller is obligated to disclose things about a neighbor that would reasonably affect a buyer’s decision to buy (e.g., the neighbor has parties every weekend with loud music). However, statements that would be unlawfully discriminatory cannot be made (e.g., the neighbor is of a particular race, religion, or sexual persuasion). 14. How would a buyer get recourse if the seller failed to adequately disclose? The buyer could cancel the deal if he/she found out about the problem before escrow closed. After escrow closed, the buyer could sue for money damages, or in some situations even cancel the transaction and get his/her money back from the seller. 15. Is a seller obligated to disclose if someone died in the house? For how many years back must a seller go back? Are there exceptions to the rule for AIDS? Or death by natural causes? If a seller knows that someone died in the house by some unusual circumstance such as murder or suicide, there is an obligation to disclose, even if the incid
