What Does My Client Do With These Checkboxes?
The Texas Real Estate Commission in November 2022 added checkboxes to the Seller’s Disclosures par...
From the Legal Hotline: Investors and Disclosures
Members mistakenly believe that property investors are exempt from the requirement to provide a sell...
TREC Adopts a New Form and Updates the Contracts
The Texas Real Estate Commission this week approved changes to the promulgated contracts and adopted...
What Seller’s Disclosure Rules Mean for You and Your Clients
Caveat emptor may have been the norm in residential real estate long ago, but today a buyer-beware a...
Is a Buyer Required to Sign the Seller's Disclosure Notice?
Your sellers may be required by law to fill out a seller’s disclosure, but buyers are not required...
Step Away From the Disclosure Notice
by Bo Blackburn Here’s some risk-management advice that might surprise you: Real estate agents sh...
From the Hotline: When to Provide the Seller's Disclosure Notice
Callers have been confused about when sellers must provide the Seller’s Disclosure Notice to buy...
Get Clarity About Flood Risks and Disclosure Requirements
With the recent flood events and updates made by the Texas Legislature to the Seller's Disclosure No...
What to do if Clients Have Questions About the Updated Seller’s Disclosure Notice
The revised version of the Seller's Disclosure Notice (TXR 1406) includes new questions about floodi...
Updated Seller’s Disclosure Notice Available August 1
The 86th Texas Legislature passed two bills that add questions to the Seller’s Disclosure Notice (...
What's a Seller's Disclosure?
In many residential sales, sellers are required to provide information about the condition of the pr...
Watch: 5 Things You Don't Know About the Seller's Disclosure Notice
See if you understand how these five situations affect the use of the seller's disclosure notice. Wa...
5 Tips About the Seller’s Disclosure Notice That May Surprise You
A seller isn't required to disclose if a suicide occurred in a home or that a sex offender lives ...
Does Your Seller Have a Duty to Update a Disclosure With New Information?
What to Know if the Seller's Disclosure Needs to be RevisedWhen your seller client fills out the Sel...
Must a seller disclose a murder at the property?
According to the Texas Property Code, sellers aren’t required to disclose deaths on the property t...
How the legislative session affected Texas real estate
Texas REALTORS®, the strongest advocates for Texas real estate consumers, had several legislative v...
Texas REALTORS® support more disclosure for real estate consumers
As the 85th Texas Legislature comes to a close on May 29, several bills that will enhance protection...