What the Seller Property Questionnaire Asks That the TDS Doesn’t

The Transfer Disclosure Statement establishes what the seller knows about the property. The Seller Property Questionnaire is where they explain it. The two forms work in sequence: the TDS lays the foundation, and the SPQ builds the history on top of it. Sellers who treat the SPQ as a redundant paper

What the Transfer Disclosure Statement Requires Sellers to Tell Homebuyers

Of all the disclosure documents in a California residential real estate transaction, the Transfer Disclosure Statement is the one that belongs to the seller personally. Not to the title company. Not to the natural hazard disclosure vendor. Not, technically, to the agent. The TDS is the seller's own

What the Natural Hazard Disclosure Actually Tells You

California requires sellers to disclose a lot. One of the more consequential documents in that stack is the Natural Hazard Disclosure report, a third-party assessment of whether a property falls within any of six statutory hazard zones the state has identified as material to a buyer's decision. Most