Environmental
Oregon requires sellers to disclose if a property is in a designated landslide hazard area. This is especially relevant in:
AEastern Oregon high desert areas
BSteep hillside areas of the Coast Range, Cascades, and Portland hills✓ Correct
CAll areas within 100 feet of a river
DProperties in FEMA Zone X
Explanation
Oregon's steep hillsides, particularly the Portland Hills, Coast Range, and Cascade foothills, are prone to landslides. Oregon's land use laws and disclosure requirements address landslide hazard zones, and buyers of steep hillside properties should investigate this risk.
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