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This document serves as a disclosure for purchasers of residential real property built prior to 1978, informing them of potential lead-based paint hazards. It outlines the seller\'s obligations to inform the buyer about the presence of lead-based paint and offers guidance on the risks associated with lead exposure, particularly for young children and pregnant women. Additionally, it details the acknowledgment required from both the purchaser and the seller regarding the information provided.

How to fill out lead-based paint disclosure

How to fill out lead-based paint disclosure

1. Gather all necessary information about the property, including its age and history.
2. Obtain a lead-based paint disclosure form. This can often be found online or through a real estate agent.
3. Fill in the property address and details at the top of the form.
4. Indicate whether the property was built before 1978, as this is crucial for disclosure requirements.
5. Provide information regarding any known lead hazards, including previous inspections or remediations.
6. Attach any documentation of previous lead testing or abatement work done on the property.
7. Ensure that both the seller and the buyer (or their agents) sign and date the form to confirm that they have acknowledged the information provided.
8. Keep a copy of the signed disclosure for your records.

Who needs lead-based paint disclosure?

1. Anyone selling a residential property built before 1978 is required to provide a lead-based paint disclosure.
2. Real estate agents involved in transactions of such properties must ensure that the disclosure is provided.
3. Buyers of residential properties built before 1978 should receive and review this disclosure as part of their due diligence.

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What is lead-based paint disclosure?

Lead-based paint disclosure is a legal requirement that mandates sellers and lessors of homes built before 1978 to inform buyers and tenants about the presence of lead-based paint hazards.

Who is required to file lead-based paint disclosure?

Sellers and landlords of residential properties built before 1978 are required to file lead-based paint disclosure.

How to fill out lead-based paint disclosure?

To fill out the lead-based paint disclosure, you must complete the form provided by the EPA, including details about any known lead-based paint or hazards, and provide it to buyers or tenants prior to the sale or lease.

What is the purpose of lead-based paint disclosure?

The purpose of lead-based paint disclosure is to ensure that buyers and tenants are aware of potential lead hazards in older homes, allowing them to make informed decisions regarding their health and safety.

What information must be reported on lead-based paint disclosure?

The disclosure must report any known information regarding lead-based paint, including its presence, the location, and the condition of the paint, as well as the results of any lead hazard evaluations.