{"id":21508,"date":"2026-05-05T03:05:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T07:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibuyer.com\/blog\/?p=21508"},"modified":"2026-05-05T03:05:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T07:05:34","slug":"indiana-sellers-disclosure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ibuyer.com\/blog\/indiana-sellers-disclosure\/","title":{"rendered":"Indiana Seller Disclosure Guide: What Sellers Must Know in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When selling a home in Indiana, completing a seller disclosure is a standard and often required part of the transaction. This document provides buyers with information about the condition of the property based on what the seller knows at the time of sale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Seller disclosures help reduce misunderstandings and disputes by creating a written record of known issues. In Indiana\u2019s real estate market, transparency is important in areas with varied weather patterns, older housing stock, and different soil conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This guide explains what an Indiana seller disclosure includes, how to complete it, and what legal responsibilities sellers should be aware of in 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"card my-5 shadow-lg\">\n  <div class=\"card-body py-md-4\">\n    <div class=\"row align-items-center justify-content-center py-md-3 py-lg-2 py-xl-3\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n        <p class=\"mb-4 h3 text-center\">\n          <span class=\"h4 text-primary font-weight-bold\">Instant Valuation, Confidential Deals<\/span>\n          <span class=\"mt-2 d-block font-weight-normal text-muted\">with a Certified <span class=\"d-inline-block\">iBuyer.com Specialist.<\/span><\/span>\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n        <div class=\"ui-v2 search-address-form bg-white py-0\">\n          <div class=\"row justify-content-md-center\">\n            <div class=\"col-12 col-md-7 pr-md-2\">\n              <div class=\"input-group mb-0 shadow-sm\">\n                <div class=\"input-group-prepend\">\n                  <div class=\"input-group-text bg-white border-right-0\">\n                    <div class=\"icon\">\n                      <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"currentColor\" class=\"bi bi-geo-alt-fill\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M8 16s6-5.686 6-10A6 6 0 0 0 2 6c0 4.314 6 10 6 10zm0-7a3 3 0 1 1 0-6 3 3 0 0 1 0 6z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n                    <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <input type=\"text\" id=\"autocomplete5\" class=\"form-control form-control-lg px-0\" placeholder=\"Enter your home address\" autocomplete=\"off\" v-on:change=\"onAddressChange($event)\" v-on:keydown.enter=\"searchMyAddress($event)\" onfocus=\"this.autocomplete='smartystreets'\">\n\n                <div 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mt-md-0\" v-on:click=\"searchMyAddress($event)\" disabled=\"\">\n                Get My Home Value\n              <\/button>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <p class=\"h5 mt-4 mb-0 text-center font-weight-bold text-info\">\n          Sell Smart, Sell Fast, Get Sold. <span class=\"d-inline-block\">No Obligations.<\/span>\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-table-of-contents yoast-table-of-contents\"><h2>Seller Disclosure<\/h2><ul><li><a href=\"#h-what-is-a-seller-disclosure\" data-level=\"2\">What Is a Seller Disclosure?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-are-seller-disclosures-required-in-indiana\" data-level=\"2\">Are Seller Disclosures Required in Indiana?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-what-must-be-disclosed-in-indiana\" data-level=\"2\">What Must Be Disclosed in Indiana<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-what-does-not-need-to-be-disclosed-in-indiana\" data-level=\"2\">What Does NOT Need to Be Disclosed in Indiana?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-how-to-complete-an-indiana-seller-disclosure-notice\" data-level=\"2\">How to Complete an Indiana Seller Disclosure Notice<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-when-must-the-disclosure-be-delivered\" data-level=\"2\">When Must the Disclosure Be Delivered?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-what-happens-if-you-fail-to-disclose\" data-level=\"2\">What Happens If You Fail to Disclose?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-common-mistakes-sellers-make\" data-level=\"2\">Common Mistakes Sellers Make<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-how-buyers-should-review-a-seller-disclosure\" data-level=\"2\">How Buyers Should Review a Seller Disclosure<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-how-seller-disclosure-laws-vary-by-state\" data-level=\"2\">How Seller Disclosure Laws Vary by State<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-conclusion\" data-level=\"2\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-frequently-asked-questions\" data-level=\"2\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-a-seller-disclosure\">What Is a Seller Disclosure?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/mortgages\/learn\/sellers-disclosure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">seller disclosure<\/a> is a written statement in which the property owner reports known defects, past issues, and relevant details about the home. In Indiana, sellers typically complete a form such as the Seller\u2019s Disclosure of Property Condition (often a statewide or Indiana Realtors standard form) and provide it to the buyer early in the transaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The purpose of this document is to give buyers a clearer understanding of the property\u2019s condition beyond what they can see during a showing. It reflects the seller\u2019s actual knowledge, not the results of a professional <a href=\"https:\/\/ibuyer.com\/blog\/how-long-does-a-home-inspection-take\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">home inspection<\/a>, which is why buyers usually pair disclosures with their own inspections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-are-seller-disclosures-required-in-indiana\">Are Seller Disclosures Required in Indiana?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Indiana law requires sellers to disclose known material defects in residential property, and most residential sales involve a written Seller\u2019s Disclosure of Property Condition form. Indiana\u2019s Residential Real Property Disclosure Law places a duty on sellers to disclose any known defects that a buyer would not be expected to discover on their own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The disclosure must be completed by the seller and delivered to the buyer before the purchase contract is signed, or within any time frame allowed by statute or contract. If the disclosure is not provided properly, the buyer may have the right to cancel the contract or seek remedies later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are some exceptions, such as certain transfers by court order, foreclosures, or some estate\u2011related sales, but even in those cases sellers cannot knowingly mislead buyers about the property\u2019s condition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-must-be-disclosed-in-indiana\">What Must Be Disclosed in Indiana<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Indiana law focuses on known material defects that are not obvious to a reasonable buyer. The standard Seller\u2019s Disclosure of Property Condition form is detailed and covers several categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-property-condition-and-structural-issues\">Property Condition and Structural Issues<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Sellers are expected to report <a href=\"https:\/\/wini.com\/articles\/signs-of-structural-damage-in-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">signs of structural damage<\/a> with the foundation, roof, walls, ceilings, and floors, especially if they are not obvious. For example, if there is a history of foundation cracks, water intrusion, or prior repairs, those issues should be clearly described.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Indiana, freeze\u2011thaw cycles, heavy rain, and soil shifts can contribute to structural or moisture\u2011related issues, so documenting these known problems helps buyers understand long\u2011term stability and maintenance needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-systems-and-appliances\">Systems and Appliances<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Sellers should disclose known defects in major systems such as HVAC, electrical wiring, plumbing, and built\u2011in appliances. If a system is near the end of its useful life, has required repeated repairs, or is not functioning properly, that information should be clearly stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For instance, if the furnace or air\u2011conditioning unit is very old, the electrical panel is outdated, or the water heater has been repaired several times, these details should be included so the buyer has a realistic understanding of the home\u2019s condition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-water-damage-and-moisture-issues\">Water Damage and Moisture Issues<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Water\u2011related and moisture problems are important in Indiana, especially in basements, crawl spaces, and older homes. Sellers must disclose any history of leaks, water intrusion, flooding, or dampness that is not obvious to a casual inspection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the property has had past water damage, recurring leaks, or a history of mold or mildew, those details should be noted. This helps buyers anticipate potential remediation costs and insurance considerations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-environmental-hazards\">Environmental Hazards<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Sellers are expected to disclose known environmental hazards that affect the property. This may include mold, radon, lead\u2011based paint in homes built before 1978, or other hazardous materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sellers are not required to test for these issues, but if they are already aware of them through inspections, repairs, or prior problems, they should disclose them clearly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-repairs-and-maintenance-history\">Repairs and Maintenance History<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Sellers should disclose significant repairs and ongoing maintenance issues. This includes repeated roof or <a href=\"https:\/\/ibuyer.com\/blog\/how-much-does-it-cost-to-replumb-a-house\/?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">replumbing a house,<\/a> foundation work, drainage fixes, or repairs after storm or water damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even if an issue has been repaired, documenting the work and its history can help buyers understand the age and condition of systems and potential future costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hoa-and-legal-issues\">HOA and Legal Issues<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If the property is part of a homeowners association, the seller must disclose the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.doorloop.com\/laws\/indiana-hoa-laws\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HOA relationship, fees, rules<\/a>, and any upcoming assessments. Known legal issues such as liens, boundary disputes, easements, or zoning concerns should also be reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These factors can affect how the buyer uses the property and what responsibilities they will assume after closing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-indiana-specific-considerations\">Indiana\u2011Specific Considerations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Indiana\u2019s climate and mix of older and newer homes make certain disclosures especially important. Properties in areas with significant winter snow and spring rains may face water\u2011related or foundation concerns, while older homes in cities like Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, or South Bend may have aging systems or prior moisture issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Buyers often pay close attention to disclosures related to basement or crawlspace moisture, foundation stability, and system age. Sellers should be transparent about any such issues, even if they seem minor, to avoid disputes later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-does-not-need-to-be-disclosed-in-indiana\">What Does NOT Need to Be Disclosed in Indiana?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Indiana law does not require sellers to disclose defects they are not aware of. The obligation centers on known material defects that are not obvious to a reasonable buyer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minor cosmetic issues such as small scratches, normal wear and tear, or trivial cosmetic imperfections do not typically need to be reported unless they indicate a larger underlying problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some transactions, such as certain foreclosures, transfers by court order, or some estate\u2011related sales, may have modified disclosure expectations, but sellers still cannot intentionally mislead buyers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-complete-an-indiana-seller-disclosure-notice\">How to Complete an Indiana Seller Disclosure Notice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Completing the disclosure form carefully is important for both accuracy and legal protection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-by-step-process\">Step\u2011by\u2011Step Process<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Obtain the current Seller\u2019s Disclosure of Property Condition form (often the Indiana Realtors standard form). Review each section carefully and answer questions based on your actual knowledge of the property.If additional explanation is needed, attach separate pages. Sign and date the disclosure, and deliver it to the buyer before the purchase contract is signed, as required by Indiana law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-tips-for-accuracy\">Tips for Accuracy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Focus on clarity and completeness. If you are unsure about an item, indicate that the information is unknown rather than guessing.If the condition of the property changes before closing such as a new leak, system failure, or storm damage the seller should update the buyer in writing or amend the disclosure if appropriate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-when-must-the-disclosure-be-delivered\">When Must the Disclosure Be Delivered?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In Indiana, the disclosure should be delivered to the buyer as early as possible in the transaction, typically before the purchase contract is signed. Late disclosure can give the buyer a statutory right to cancel the contract or seek remedies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If material defects are discovered after the contract is signed but the seller intentionally conceals them, the buyer may have grounds for a later claim for damages or misrepresentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-happens-if-you-fail-to-disclose\">What Happens If You Fail to Disclose?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nolo.com\/legal-encyclopedia\/selling-my-house-if-i-fail-to-disclose-something-to-buyers-about-its-condition-will-they-sue.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Failing to provide<\/a> an accurate disclosure can lead to legal and financial consequences. If a seller knowingly omits or misrepresents a known material defect, the buyer may take legal action after the sale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This can result in claims for damages, repair costs, or in some cases, cancellation of the transaction. Even unintentional gaps in disclosure can create disputes, so careful and complete disclosure is important.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-common-mistakes-sellers-make\">Common Mistakes Sellers Make<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most common mistakes is assuming that \u201cminor issue\u201d means \u201cno need to disclose.\u201d Sellers sometimes overlook known but non\u2011obvious defects, which can later become the basis for a claim.Another frequent issue is failing to update the disclosure when new information becomes available, such as a system failure or storm damage occurring after the form is signed.Taking time to review the form thoroughly can help avoid these issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-buyers-should-review-a-seller-disclosure\">How Buyers Should Review a Seller Disclosure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Buyers in Indiana often review disclosures closely because of the state\u2019s changing seasons, varied housing stock, and mix of older and newer homes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-to-look-for\">What to Look For<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Buyers often focus on water\u2011related issues, moisture or <a href=\"https:\/\/ibuyer.com\/blog\/can-you-sell-a-house-with-mold\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mold<\/a> history, foundation or structural concerns, and aging systems. They also pay attention to past storm or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.servpro.com\/resources\/water-damage\/water-intrusion-repair\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">water\u2011damage<\/a> events and environmental\u2011hazard disclosures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-when-to-ask-questions\">When to Ask Questions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If any part of the disclosure is unclear, buyers may request additional information, such as repair invoices, warranties, or inspection reports. They may also ask whether known issues have been fully resolved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-importance-of-inspections\">Importance of Inspections<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Even with a detailed disclosure, buyers typically rely on a professional inspection to confirm the condition of the property. The disclosure provides context, while the inspection offers an independent assessment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-seller-disclosure-laws-vary-by-state\">How Seller Disclosure Laws Vary by State<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Disclosure requirements differ across states. Some states require detailed standardized forms, while others rely on broader fraud and misrepresentation laws. Indiana\u2019s approach combines a statutory duty to disclose known material defects with a standard Seller\u2019s Disclosure of Property Condition form to create consistency in residential transactions. Sellers should always follow local practice and contract terms when completing disclosures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-conclusion\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A seller disclosure is an important part of selling a home in Indiana. It provides buyers with information about the property\u2019s condition and helps establish transparency in the transaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By completing the disclosure carefully and honestly and disclosing any known material defects, sellers can reduce the risk of disputes and support a smoother closing process.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"card my-5 shadow-lg\">\n  <div class=\"card-body py-md-4\">\n    <div class=\"row align-items-center justify-content-center py-md-3 py-lg-2 py-xl-3\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n        <p class=\"mb-4 h3 text-center\">\n          <span class=\"h4 text-primary font-weight-bold\">Compare Cash Offers from <span class=\"d-inline-block\">Top Home Buyers.<\/span><\/span>\n          <span class=\"mt-2 d-block font-weight-normal text-muted\">Delivered by Your Local iBuyer <span class=\"d-inline-block\">Certified Specialist.<\/span><\/span>\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n        <div class=\"ui-v2 search-address-form bg-white py-0\">\n          <div class=\"row justify-content-md-center\">\n            <div class=\"col-12 col-md-7 pr-md-2\">\n              <div class=\"input-group mb-0 shadow-sm\">\n                <div class=\"input-group-prepend\">\n                  <div class=\"input-group-text bg-white border-right-0\">\n                    <div class=\"icon\">\n                      <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"currentColor\" class=\"bi bi-geo-alt-fill\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\">\n                        <path d=\"M8 16s6-5.686 6-10A6 6 0 0 0 2 6c0 4.314 6 10 6 10zm0-7a3 3 0 1 1 0-6 3 3 0 0 1 0 6z\"><\/path>\n                      <\/svg>\n                    <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <input type=\"text\" id=\"autocomplete4\" class=\"form-control form-control-lg px-0\" placeholder=\"Enter your home address\" autocomplete=\"off\" v-on:change=\"onAddressChange($event)\" v-on:keydown.enter=\"searchMyAddress($event)\" onfocus=\"this.autocomplete='smartystreets'\">\n\n                <div class=\"input-group-append\">\n                  <div class=\"input-group-text bg-white border-left-0 p-0\">\n                    <button type=\"reset\" id=\"clear-address-btn4\" class=\"btn px-2 h-100\" name=\"clear\">\n                      <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"currentColor\" class=\"bi bi-x\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\">\n                        <path d=\"M4.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 7.293l2.646-2.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708L8.707 8l2.647 2.646a.5.5 0 0 1-.708.708L8 8.707l-2.646 2.647a.5.5 0 0 1-.708-.708L7.293 8 4.646 5.354a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708z\"><\/path>\n                      <\/svg>\n                    <\/button>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n\n              <ul class=\"us-autocomplete-pro-menu4 autocomplete-menu\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"col-12 col-md-auto pl-md-2\">\n              <button type=\"button\" id=\"disabledHomeValue4\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg btn-block mt-3 mt-md-0\" v-on:click=\"searchMyAddress($event)\" disabled=\"\">\n                Get My Home Value\n              <\/button>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <p class=\"h5 mt-4 mb-0 text-center font-weight-bold text-info\">\n          One Expert, Multiple Offers, <span class=\"d-inline-block\">No Obligation.<\/span>\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-frequently-asked-questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1777445796817\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>What is a seller\u2019s disclosure in Indiana?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">It is a written statement where the seller reports known defects and conditions affecting the property, typically using the Seller\u2019s Disclosure of Property Condition form.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1777445805859\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Is a seller\u2019s disclosure mandatory in Indiana?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. Indiana law requires sellers to disclose known material defects, and most residential transactions use a written Seller\u2019s Disclosure of Property Condition form before the contract is signed.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1777445815469\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>What happens if a seller lies on a disclosure?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The seller may face legal action for fraud or misrepresentation and may be held financially responsible for damages or repair costs related to known defects.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1777445826029\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Can a buyer back out after reviewing the disclosure?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. If the disclosure reveals significant issues or if the contract includes inspection or defect contingencies, the buyer may choose to terminate or renegotiate, subject to the contract terms.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1777445852880\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Are there any exemptions to disclosure requirements in Indiana?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Some transactions such as certain foreclosures, court\u2011ordered transfers, or estate\u2011related sales may have modified expectations, but sellers still cannot knowingly conceal known material defects.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1777445867075\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Do sellers need to disclose past repairs?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. 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Significant past repairs especially those related to hidden or recurring problems should be disclosed to avoid later claims of concealment.","inLanguage":"en-US"},"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Question","@id":"https:\/\/ibuyer.com\/blog\/indiana-sellers-disclosure\/#faq-question-1777445878091","position":7,"url":"https:\/\/ibuyer.com\/blog\/indiana-sellers-disclosure\/#faq-question-1777445878091","name":"What if the seller didn\u2019t know about a problem?","answerCount":1,"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Sellers are only required to disclose issues they actually knew about. 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