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Who pays for Termite Infestation?

Answered 13 years and 7 months ago by attorney Hilary B. Miller   |   1 Answer
Hilary B. Miller
As a general matter, your acceptance of the deed to the house constitutes a waiver of any claims against the seller with respect to the physical condition of the house. When termites are present, and the buyer closes anyway, normally the buyer must look solely to the terms of the contract with the exterminator. You must carefully review your purchase contract and the terms of exterminator's agreement. It is not possible to answer your questions from the limited information provided. You should see an attorney if the damage is substantial.... Read Answer
As a general matter, your acceptance of the deed to the house constitutes a waiver of any claims against the seller with respect to the physical... Read Answer

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