Environmental
A Georgia seller of residential property is required to disclose:
AOnly defects they intentionally hid
BAll known material defects that would affect a reasonable buyer's decision✓ Correct
CDefects only if a licensed inspector found them
DNothing — Georgia is strictly a 'caveat emptor' state
Explanation
Georgia requires sellers to disclose all known material defects in the Seller's Property Disclosure Statement. While Georgia has historically leaned toward caveat emptor, GREC rules and GAR contracts require disclosure of known material defects.
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