Washington's Seller Disclosure Statement requires disclosure of:
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Only structural defects
While structural defects must be disclosed, Washington's requirement is broader than just structural issues. Sellers must disclose all material facts, which can include non-structural issues like neighborhood problems or property line disputes.
Known material facts about the property
Nothing specific
Washington law specifically requires sellers to disclose known material facts about the property, so option C is incorrect. Disclosure requirements are not optional.
Only environmental hazards
While environmental hazards must be disclosed if known, Washington's requirement extends beyond just environmental issues to all material facts affecting the property.
Why is this correct?
Washington law requires sellers to disclose all known material facts about the property. 'Material facts' include any information that could affect the property's value or desirability, not just specific categories like structural defects or environmental hazards.
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