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Originally Posted by rustyp
Is it required by law in Florida to disclose that a sinkhole had occurred and been repaired on a property sale ?
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Yes
6. Sinkholes: Note: When an insurance claim for sinkhole damage has been made by the seller and paid by the insurer, Section 627.7073(2)(c), Florida Statutes, requires the seller to disclose to the buyer that a claim was paid and whether or not the full amount paid was used to repair the sinkhole damage. (a) Does past or present settling, soil movement, or sinkhole(s) affect the Property or adjacent properties? (b) Has any insurance claim for sinkhole damage been made? (c) If any insurance claim for sinkhole damage was made, was the claim paid? (d) If any insurance claim for sinkhole damage was paid, were all the proceeds used to repair the damage? (e) If any answer to questions 6(a) - 6(c) is yes or the answer to question 6(d) is no, please explain