In most states, by law, you have to disclose any issues with the property. By not disclosing, you open yourself up to lawsuit.
Required Seller Disclosures in Utah A seller is required to disclose any knowledge of zoning or legal violations on their property, damaged sewer or septic tanks, heating or air-conditioning problems, mold, appliance problems, damaged equipment, roofs that leak or have leaked and other conditions that must be revealed.
SELLER IS OBLIGATED UNDER LAW, REGARDLESS OF OCCUPANCY, TO DISCLOSE TO BUYERS DEFECTS IN THE PROPERTY AND FACTS KNOWN TO SELLER THAT MATERIALLY AND ADVERSELY AFFECT THE USE AND VALUE OF THE PROPERTY THAT CANNOT BE DISCOVERED BY A REASONABLE INSPECTION BY AN ORDINARY PRUDENT BUYER.
A seller does not have to disclose that a home was the location of a homicide, a suicide, a decontaminated methamphetamine lab, or residence by a person with a disease such as AIDS that the Utah Department of Health has determined cannot be transferred by occupancy of a dwelling place.
'Disclosure Requirement' refers to the mandatory rules and regulations that dictate the full reporting of financial transactions, including contributions and expenditures, related to political campaigns or organizations.
Sellers are required to disclose property information to the realtor and potential buyers based on state and local laws. A disclosure document details a property's condition and what might negatively affect its value. Sellers who willfully conceal information can be sued and potentially convicted of a crime.
Utah Is A Non Disclosure State Utah is similar to Texas in that no particular law or court case requires the disclosure of real estate sales prices, so it is simply omitted from public records.
SELLER IS OBLIGATED UNDER LAW TO DISCLOSE TO BUYERS DEFECTS IN THE PROPERTY AND FACTS KNOWN TO SELLER THAT MATERIALLY AND ADVERSELY AFFECT THE USE AND VALUE OF THE PROPERTY THAT CANNOT BE DISCOVERED BY A REASONABLE INSPECTION BY AN ORDINARY PRUDENT BUYER.
59-2-1357. Redemption at foreclosure sale. Any person interested in any real estate sold at foreclosure sale under any decree has the same right to redeem the real estate from the sale, within the same time and upon the same terms as if the sale had been made upon execution.