Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New York

flood zone

seller disclosed property is in flood zone.he told me there was water in the basement during a hurricane.when i moved in, neighbors told me about a big flood that happened recently , alot of water intruded in the basement and garage.seller did not disclose details and severity of flood,can i sue him?


Asked on 10/25/07, 12:30 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

richard feldman richard d. feldman

Re: flood zone

You can sue but winning is another matter. Once the flood zone and water in basement was disclosed you had some obligation to investigate further

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Answered on 10/25/07, 1:29 pm


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