Form 17 Disclosure Without Consent

• Category: Real Estate - Home Sale
• State: Washington
• Control #: WA-37014
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

Form 17 disclosure without consent is a crucial document for sellers of residential property in Washington state, detailing the property's condition based on the seller's knowledge. Key features include sections addressing issues such as title, water sources, sewage systems, structural integrity, systems and fixtures, homeowners' association information, environmental concerns, and any alterations to manufactured homes. For attorneys and legal professionals, it serves as a legal safeguard, ensuring transparency in property transactions, while for paralegals and legal assistants, it provides a straightforward checklist for property condition assessment. Sellers must complete the form thoroughly, date each page, and sign, with a maximum of five business days allowed for submission after contract acceptance. Buyers benefit from the disclosures as they provide insights into potential risks and outstanding issues with the property, allowing for informed decision-making. This document plays a vital role in mitigating disputes by setting clear expectations between buyers and sellers.