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The Legal Risks of Hiding Home Defects From Buyers
Home sellers are legally required to disclose all known property defects. Failing to do so can lead to costly lawsuits and financial damages after the sale.
Rachel Sterling
Rachel Sterling is a legal affairs correspondent for Crezzio, specializing in real estate law, consumer contract rights, and personal finance. She reports on common legal issues that homeowners and consumers face in the property market.
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