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What’s included in the Oregon seller disclosure form?
Below is a section-by-section summary of what you’ll be asked to disclose when selling a home in Oregon. This quick overview can help you know what to expect so you can be prepared and ready.
Title
☐ Authority to sell
☐ Rights of first refusal, leases, life estates
☐ Encroachments, easements, boundary issues
☐ Zoning notices or special assessments
☐ Surveys, CC&Rs, private assessments
Water
☐ Water source and permits
☐ Shared-water agreements or access
☐ Recent well/spring testing
☐ Plumbing or water system issues
☐ Irrigation rights and usage
☐ Sprinkler system and backflow valve
Sewage system
☐ Public sewer connection
☐ Proposed new sewer systems
☐ Septic details (permits, repairs, pumping, evaluations)
☐ Pumps, treatment units, maintenance contracts
☐ Needed repairs
Dwelling insulation
☐ Ceiling, wall, and floor insulation
☐ Defective insulated doors/windows
Dwelling structure
☐ Roof leaks and repairs
☐ Additions or remodeling (with permits)
☐ Smoke/CO alarms
☐ Woodstove or insert (permits, certification)
☐ Recent inspections (pest/dry rot/structural)
☐ Moisture or water intrusion issues
☐ Sump pump
☐ Recalled or litigated construction materials
Dwelling systems and fixtures
☐ Electrical and plumbing
☐ Water heater and built-ins
☐ Heating/cooling systems
☐ Security system
☐ Recalled or litigated system components
Common interest
☐ HOA membership and assessments
☐ Special assessments
☐ Shared/common areas
☐ HOA litigation or rule violations
Seismic
☐ Pre-1974 construction
☐ Foundation bolting (if applicable)
General
☐ Soil, drainage, or settling issues
☐ Fill on pthe roperty
☐ Damage from fire, wind, floods, or geologic risks
☐ Floodplain or hazard zone
☐ Testing/treatment for asbestos, radon, mold, or contaminants
☐ Tanks or underground storage
☐ Illegal drug activity
Additional explanations
This is a freeform space to clarify any earlier answers or provide details that didn’t fit elsewhere. If you marked “yes” to something earlier in the form, this is your opportunity to provide a detailed explanation.
Download and print our Disclosure Litmus Test
Use this link to download a printable checklist (62KB) to prepare for completing the Oregon seller disclosure form. The questions on this Seller Disclosure Litmus Test reflect the types of details and issues you may need to reveal about your home — and what buyers expect to know.
Check off anything that applies to your Oregon property. If you’re unsure about something, make a note to ask your real estate agent or investigate further. The goal is to help you think through what needs to be documented and disclosed during the sale process.
