Tag: caveat emptor

Tag: caveat emptor

The Duty to Disclose Property Defects

This question often comes up with clients: Are we required to disclose latent defects in the property we are selling?A latent defect is a defect that...

REAL ESTATE: Latent & Patent Defects when purchasing a home. Need a home inspection?

Latent defects in the eyes of the law applicable at the time when administering the sale of a real estate property (land, buildings and fixtures or chattels),...