Let’s look at Seller Disclosure Responsibilities. When selling North Florida real estate it is essential to understand your responsibilities as a North Florida homeowner. As a Jacksonville Fl homeowner you will be required to disclose certain information. Let’s look at some of the issues that you as a Jacksonville homeowner will need to divulge.

The seller is responsible to divulge any information about the presence of any environmental hazards, shared walls or fences, easements, and room additions or repairs not made with the proper permits. It is the seller’s responsibility to disclose any significant malfunctions or defects in the existing home’s major systems. The condition of  interior, exterior walls, roof, insulation, ceilings, fences, driveways, windows, doors, floors, sidewalks, electrical and plumbing systems, and the foundation should be made known to the buyer. The buyer should also inquire about any problems with flooding and drainage. Also, they should find out if there has been any major damage from floods, landslides, or earthquakes. If you are buying a condo, you should be informed of the covenants, codes, and restrictions. Inquiring about the condition of the home you are considering buying is pertinent if you don’t want to find a surprise lurking around the corner.