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Lead-Based Paint Disclosure

A concise definition for the California Real Estate Exam study guide.

Definition

Federal law generally requires lead-based paint disclosures for residential property built before 1978, including the EPA pamphlet, known hazards, available records, and the buyer's opportunity to inspect.

Why it matters on the California real estate exam

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Chapter 2: Agency, Fiduciary Duties & Disclosure →