How to Sell a House with Unpermitted Work

by kelsey heath

AuthorKelsey Heath.  Date:

Renovating your home is a great way to add value to your property. While you can undertake some projects on your own, others require permits. Permits take time and money, and many homeowners skip this process but face challenges when it comes time to sell their homes. When this happens, property owners face the challenge of selling a house with unpermitted work. It doesn’t matter if unpermitted work is new or if it has been in place for years; it needs to be disclosed upon sale. Depending on local laws, selling a house with unpermitted work without proper disclosure can lead to legal action from the buyer post-sale. But when unpermitted work is disclosed, sellers will find it more challenging to sell their properties. Buyers are hesitant to purchase such properties due to the potential costs of rectifying the unpermitted work, which can lead to lower offers or a smaller … Continued

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