Contracts
What is a 'latent defect disclosure' obligation under the Idaho purchase agreement?
AOnly home inspectors are required to disclose defects
BThe seller must disclose known hidden (latent) defects that are not discoverable through reasonable inspection✓ Correct
CAll defects, visible or hidden, must be disclosed by the buyer's agent
DDefects are only disclosed if they affect the purchase price
Explanation
The Idaho Seller Property Disclosure form requires sellers to disclose known material defects, including latent (hidden) defects that would not be discovered in a normal inspection. The duty to disclose extends to what the seller knows or should know.
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