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Pennsylvania's Real Estate Seller Disclosure Law requires disclosure of known material defects in residential property. Which statement about this law is correct?
ASellers are not required to inspect the property — disclosure is limited to known conditions✓ Correct
BSellers must hire an inspector before completing the disclosure statement
CThe disclosure is required for all property types including commercial
DSellers must disclose the presence of ghosts or paranormal events
Explanation
Pennsylvania's disclosure law requires sellers to disclose conditions they actually know about — they are not required to investigate or hire an inspector. The disclosure is based on the seller's actual knowledge. Sellers cannot be held liable for defects they were unaware of.
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