Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New York
flood zone: Seller did not disclose that the premise is in flood zone so that we have to buy flood insurance. Can I recover from the seller based on his not disclosing this fact? and what can I recover?
Asked on 11/16/12, 7:38 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Kristen Browde
Browde Law, P.C.
Are you certain you did not get a form disclosure? If not, recovery may be possible, depending upon a number of other factors.
Answered on 11/16/12, 7:40 pm
Kevin Connolly
Kevin J. Connolly
The flood zone is shown on maps that are publicly filed. How did you close without flood insurance? And no, you have no legally cognizable damages.
Answered on 11/16/12, 8:12 pm
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