Environmental
A Vermont real estate agent who suspects a property has a buried waste disposal area should:
ATell the buyer it is not a concern and proceed with the sale
BDisclose the concern to the buyer and recommend environmental testing✓ Correct
CIgnore it as long as it is not visible from the street
DReport it to the Vermont Real Estate Commission but not to the buyer
Explanation
An agent who has reason to believe there may be an environmental hazard (such as a buried waste disposal area) has a duty to disclose this material information to the buyer and recommend appropriate due diligence, such as an environmental assessment.
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