Property Misrepresentation Legal Action

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If you purchased property with incorrect dimensions in tennessee, you may have a claim for misrepresentation or fraud. The statute of limitations for fraud is generally 3 years, so you might still have time to pursue legal action. Negotiating with the seller could be a first step. Consult a lawyer for specific advice.

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Hi ****! Could you please provide a bit more detail about your real estate issue? For example, are you dealing with a property dispute, landlord-tenant issue, or something else?
I purchased property remotely by online listing. The property address and county map with dimensions were in the listing. It was found the dimensions of the property werent as listed.
Hey ****, that's definitely a frustrating situation. In Tennessee, you might have a claim for misrepresentation or fraud.
- Misrepresentation: If the listing had incorrect dimensions and you relied on that information.
- Fraud: If the seller intentionally provided false information.
Would you like to pursue legal action or try to resolve it through negotiation first?
Legal action. But it has been 2 years.
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In Tennessee, the statute of limitations for fraud is generally 3 years. You might still have time to pursue legal action. It might be helpful to consult a lawyer to review the specifics of your case. Would you like to try to negotiate with the seller, or are you looking for a lawyer to assist you further?
I might try to negotiate
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Negotiating directly with the seller might be a good first step. Clearly outline your issue, the discrepancy in dimensions, and any supporting documentation. If that doesn't work, considering legal action might be necessary since you still have time. Good luck!