Two Virginia Tech studies find that housing prices fall after real estate disclosures

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2007-10-17

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Virginia Tech. University Relations

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Real estate laws that require sellers and their agents to provide prospective homebuyers with basic information about a neighborhood, such as whether it is in a flood zone or an airport noise zone, decrease housing prices by thousands of dollars, according to two new studies from Virginia Tech.

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College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

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