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A West Virginia seller's property condition disclosure form is:

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B) A statement of the seller's knowledge of the property's condition

The seller's disclosure form is a statement of the seller's knowledge about the property's condition — not a guarantee or warranty. Buyers should still conduct their own independent inspections and investigations.

Answer Options
A
A warranty of the property's condition
B
A statement of the seller's knowledge of the property's condition
C
A substitute for a home inspection
D
Only required for properties over $200,000

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Related Topics:

caveat-emptorbuyer-inspectiongood-faith-disclosure

Key Terms:

seller disclosureknowledgenot warrantystill inspectgood faith

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