Environmental
In Michigan, property disclosure of known environmental hazards is BEST handled by:
AHoping buyers don't notice environmental issues
BProactively disclosing all known environmental conditions in the seller disclosure statement and any available reports✓ Correct
CWaiting for the buyer's inspector to raise issues
DDisclosing only if specifically asked by the buyer
Explanation
Best practice in Michigan is to proactively disclose all known environmental conditions in the Seller Disclosure Statement and to provide all available investigation reports. This reduces the risk of post-closing litigation and complies with Michigan's disclosure requirements.
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