It is not the listing broker's business what your contract arrangement is with the buyer, just as you may never know what they are charging the seller for marketing their property.
Realtors are ultimately charging what they believe their value to be. - Sun Jul 20 2008, 09:42
In New York, the seller must take care of environmental and safety issues.
The certified abandonment of a 275 tank and replacement above ground is about $1200-1500 and a 500+ tank is around $2,000. It is NOT the obligation of the seller. However, I always recommend to my sellers before they list to go ahead and do it so it does not become an issue.
If you love the home, buy the home and have it removed; do not lose the property by digging in your heals. - Sun Jul 20 2008, 06:11
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