Undisclosed Property Defects Missouri

Summary

Sellers in Missouri must disclose material defects in a property. Failure to do so can lead to legal issues, especially if defects are deliberately concealed. Consult a local real estate attorney for advice.

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I need help with my house I bought in bevier Missouri . They failed to disclose some very important facts and took great time and planning when they covered them up so they could sell it and nothing that was not disclosed would not be discovered for awhile
Hello **** ****,
It seems like you're facing an issue with undisclosed facts about your purchased property. In Missouri, sellers are legally obligated to disclose certain information.
- Sellers must fill a "Seller's Disclosure Statement"
- Material defects must be disclosed
- Failure to disclose can lead to legal issues
If you believe the seller deliberately concealed defects, you might have a legal recourse. It's advisable to consult with a local real estate attorney.
Like a celler that is not listed anywhere but had a room built exactly where the stairs would if been to it. We found it by accident when my dad and the hit water
Hello **** ****,
This issue seems to be about non-disclosure of the property's actual structure. If the seller deliberately hid this, it may be considered fraudulent misrepresentation. I advise:
- Gather evidence of non-disclosure
- Consult a local real estate attorney
Would you like me to find the nearest court's contact details?
Heater went through the pantry floor with electricity still on and connected to it
Hello **** ****,
This sounds like a serious safety hazard that should be addressed immediately. Please ensure your safety first. For your legal concern:
- This could be a potential violation of Missouri's Residential Landlord-Tenant Law.
- Consult an attorney or a housing authority.
Would you like the contact details of the nearest housing authority?