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A broker-in-charge in Gastonia is preparing an exam-prep note on lead-based paint and environmental disclosures. Which statement best applies under current North Carolina law?

Correct Answer

B) Federal lead-based paint disclosure rules apply to most housing built before 1978.

Federal lead-based paint disclosure rules apply to most housing built before 1978.

Answer Options
A
Lead disclosure applies to all newly built housing after 1978.
B
Federal lead-based paint disclosure rules apply to most housing built before 1978.
C
Lead disclosure applies only to houses built before 1960.
D
Lead disclosure is a North Carolina-only rule with no federal source.

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Death on property disclosure addresses whether sellers must inform buyers about deaths that occurred on the property, including natural deaths, suicides, and murders. Requirements vary significantly by state.

Environmental hazards disclosure involves informing buyers about environmental contamination or hazards affecting or potentially affecting a property, including underground storage tanks, contaminated soil, hazardous waste, and proximity to Superfund sites.

Flood zone disclosure requires informing buyers whether a property is located in a designated flood zone as mapped by FEMA. Properties in high-risk flood zones may require mandatory flood insurance.

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