Murder Disclosure In Property

Summary

In Ohio, realtors are not legally required to disclose if a death occurred in a property, even if it was recent. Therefore, suing the realtor for non-disclosure is unlikely to be successful. For specific advice, it is recommended to consult a local attorney.

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I need to know what I can do I just found out from a neighbor that someone was murder in the house I just bought and can I sue the realtor
Hello ****, could you please provide your location? Laws regarding disclosure of a death in a property vary by state.
Columbus ohio
Hello ****, in Ohio:
- Realtors are not legally required to disclose if a death occurred in a property.
- You may not be able to sue the realtor for non-disclosure.
- For more personalized advice, consult a local attorney.
Even if it was just * mths ago
Hello ****, even if the incident occurred recently, Ohio law does not require realtors to disclose deaths within a property. Hence, it's unlikely you can sue for non-disclosure. For specific advice, consult a local attorney.