EnvironmentalIntermediateAlabama Exam

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 desirabilityCorrect
CEnvironmental disclosures are handled entirely by the buyer's inspector
DOnly licensed environmental engineers can disclose hazardous conditions

Why Sellers must disclose known environmental hazards that could materially affect the property's value or desirability Is Correct

Answer B: Sellers must disclose known environmental hazards that could materially affect the property's value or desirability

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.

Exam Tip: Environmental

Environmental questions test knowledge of hazards like asbestos, lead-based paint, radon, and mold. Know the disclosure requirements and when a professional inspection is required. CERCLA liability is strict, joint, and several.

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