"A death on the property? It depends on the state where the house is located. In most states, death doesn't count as a material defect requiring disclosure."
"Different people interact with stigmatized properties in different ways. Listing agents will have different requirements state-by-state on what to disclose to a buyer."
"In California, for example, a seller must disclose if someone died in the house within the last three years. Meanwhile, in Alaska, the listing agent must communicate if any known murders or suicides happened in the last year."
"Oftentimes, it falls on the homebuyers directly asking the agent about the property's history. States lik"
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