Disclosure of Fissures Required in Some Cases

  Question: We recently bought a ten-acre ranchette in Mesa as a horse property.  Shortly after we closed, my wife was riding one of her horses in the rear portion of our corral, and her horse stumbled and fell.  After we investigated, we discovered that there was a large fissure under the soil that had…

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It's Best to Alert Potential Buyers to Sinkholes

  Question:  We have owned five acres of land in western Maricopa County for almost ten years. There are three sinkholes on the east boundary of our land.  When we sell our five acres of vacant land, will we have to disclose those sinkholes?   Answer:  By sinkholes, I believe that you are talking about…

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