Environmental
A real estate agent listing a property near a hog farm in eastern NC must be aware of what potential disclosure issue?
AOnly aesthetic concerns about the farm's appearance
BOdor, lagoon spill risk, and potential groundwater contamination from hog waste, which may be material facts✓ Correct
COnly the property's agricultural zoning
DNo issues — agricultural uses are exempt from disclosure requirements
Explanation
Proximity to hog operations and their lagoons can involve odors, potential lagoon overflow during hurricanes, and groundwater contamination concerns that may be material to buyers and should be disclosed.
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