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Missouri's seller's property condition disclosure statement is:

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B) Required for most residential transactions, disclosing known material defects and conditions

Missouri requires sellers of most residential properties to complete a seller's disclosure statement covering known material conditions. Some exemptions exist for certain transaction types.

Answer Options
A
Not required — Missouri is purely caveat emptor
B
Required for most residential transactions, disclosing known material defects and conditions
C
Only required for new construction
D
Required only in St. Louis

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Related Topics:

caveat emptormaterial defectsRSMo §339.730lead-based paint disclosurelicensee disclosure duties

Key Terms:

seller disclosurematerial defectsRSMo 339.730caveat emptorresidential propertyknown conditions

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