Environmental
Which of the following is TRUE regarding the seller's disclosure of environmental hazards in Alabama?
ASellers need only disclose defects they caused
BSellers must disclose known environmental hazards that could materially affect the property's value or desirability✓ Correct
CEnvironmental disclosures are handled entirely by the buyer's inspector
DOnly licensed environmental engineers can disclose hazardous conditions
Explanation
Alabama sellers (and their agents) are required to disclose known material facts, including known environmental hazards such as contamination, underground storage tanks, or other conditions that would affect the buyer's decision or the property's value.
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