Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Georgia

In the sale and purchase of a home Is the misrepresentation of a material fact by the seller's agent, which subsequently negatively affects the value of the buyer's property, a felony or misdemeanor in which case it would not be subject to binding arbitration but subject to the court jurisdiction?

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Asked on 6/27/17, 1:08 pm

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It's a civil dispute, not a crime, absent highly unusual facts. Since you didn't say what the misrepresentation was, how it affected value, and whether with due diligence you could have discovered it, a more detailed answer is impossible.

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Answered on 6/27/17, 3:49 pm


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