Disclose, disclose, disclose. This is an agent’s mantra when advising sellers during the process of listing their home. Hiding defects is not only foolish (since the home inspector will more than likely find it anyway) but deliberately withholding information about defects in the property is also fraud. So, what happens if you are just careless…
Tag Archive: Property Disclosures
New Orleans Real Estate FAQ | What Does “As Is With a Waiver of Redhibition” Mean?
Tracking how people get to my website allows me to see, in detail, exactly what kind of information consumers are looking for about West Bank real estate. Recently, I had a website visitor that came to me by way of a search for “louisiana property disclosure vs. as-is”. I figure that if one person asked…
Louisiana Property Disclosures Part 6 – All of The Rest of The Things We Need to Know About Your House
The end is in sight! Here we are at the final section of the Louisiana Property Disclosure form that all sellers are required to provide. In case you missed them, here are the other parts in this series: Louisiana Property Disclosures Part 1 – Yes, You Have to Disclose That! Louisiana Property Disclosures Part 2…
Louisiana Property Disclosures Part 5 – Electrical, Heating and Cooling, Appliances
Before continuing our series on the required Louisiana property disclosures, here is a list of the previous articles: Louisiana Property Disclosures Part 1 – Yes, You Have to Disclose That! Louisiana Property Disclosures Part 2 – Bugs, Bugs and More About Bugs Louisiana Property Disclosures Part 3 – Structure Louisiana Property Disclosures Part 4 –…
Louisiana Property Disclosures Part 4 – Plumbing, Water, Gas and Sewerage
Before continuing our review of the required Louisiana property disclosures, here is a quick recap in case you missed any of previous articles: Louisiana Property Disclosures Part 1 – Yes, You Have to Disclose That! Louisiana Property Disclosures Part 2 – Bugs, Bugs and More About Bugs Louisiana Property Disclosures Part 3 – Structure Part…
Louisiana Property Disclosures Part 3 – Structure
In parts 1 and 2 of this series, we covered the Louisiana property disclosures involving Land and the disclosures involving Termites and Wood Destroying Insects. A quick recap about disclosures: Home sellers in Louisiana (including for sale by owners) are required to provide a property disclosure prior to a potential buyer making an offer to…
Louisiana Property Disclosures Part 2 – Bugs, Bugs and More About Bugs
Previously, we covered the Louisiana property disclosures involving Land. Remember, home sellers in Louisiana (including for sale by owners) are required to provide a property disclosure prior to a potential buyer making an offer to purchase. This mandate applies not only to sales, but also to exchanges, bond for deeds and lease purchase options. If…
Louisiana Property Disclosures Part 1 – Yes, You Have to Disclose That!
Since July of 2004, home sellers in Louisiana (including those selling without the assistance of an agent) have been mandated by the legislature to provide a property disclosure prior to a potential buyer making an offer to purchase. This mandate applies not only to sales, but also to exchanges, bond for deeds and lease purchase…
