Consumer Disclosures

These disclosures are provided as a courtesy and may not fully outline all disclosures relevant to every property. There may be other relevant information concerning your purchase or sale decision and prospective buyers and sellers are advised to exercise due diligence in their investigation of such and consult a real estate professional.

 

Aircraft Noise zones / Accident Zones and Noise Contour – The livability and enjoyment of a property may be impacted by it’s location to an airport and/or aircraft noise zone. Buyer should investigate if property in question is located in an aircraft noise zone, noise contour district or potential accident zone.

Environmental Disclosures: Health risks may be associated with certain properties, whether in their past or present condition. Buyer is advised to exercise due diligence and investigate items concerning health, safety and or the environment. Some of those items might be: radon gas, asbestos, underground storage tanks, above ground storage tanks, urea formaldehyde, lead based paint, electromagnetic fields, landfills/dump sites, Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act, the Clean Water Act, Virginia Water Control Act, etc.

Exterior Insulation and Finish System (EIFS) – Buyer as the right to request a moisture inspection of the EIFS, if applicable at Buyer’s cost. (Note this right may be limited in scope if subject property is in a unit owner/condo association.)

Flood Hazard Areas & Flood Insurance Fill in the address of a prospective property and find out which flood zone it’s in. Some areas may require that you carry a flood hazard policy. This can greatly affect your monthly payment.

Indoor Mold may have the potential to cause adverse health effects and symptoms. To establish the presence of mold in a residential property buyers are advised specialist assess the property.

Lender’s Title & Owner’s Title

Mechanics Lien An effective lien for work performed prior to the date of settlement may be filed after settlement. Consult legal counsel.

Megan’s Law Disclosure: Registered sexual offenders.

Historical Districts Historical districts may require compliance with the historical district programs upon sale and/or rental of a property. In some cases, these programs require the owner to submit plans for any alterations to the property for a review by the historical review board for approval.

Occupancy Permits are issued by the city or municipality which states that the property is suitable for occupation from a health and safety point of view.

Polybutylene Pipes have been used in residences as an alternative to copper plumbing and has been known to fail, resulting in leaks.

 

Report a problem with street lights, traffic signal, potholes, trash service, drainage/flooding issues, traffic sign & more at: www.VBgov.com/reportaproblem

 

Pet Licenses

 

 

 

Links to Utilities - (AllConnect.com)

 

Electric Power

Dominion Virginia Power  888-667-3000

Natural Gas

Virginia Natural Gas   866-229-3578

Columbia Gas (Portsmouth) 800-543-8911

Water / Sewer / Storm

Chesapeake  757-382-6352

Norfolk  757-664-6700

Portsmouth  757-393-8524

Suffolk  757-923-3670

Virginia Beach  757-385-4631

Sanitation Services

Chesapeake  757-382-2389

Norfolk  757-441-5813

Portsmouth  757-393-8663

Suffolk  757-923-2492

Virginia Beach  757-385-4650

Phone, Cable, Internet

Verizon  (local) 757-954-6222  (out of state)  804-954-6222

Cox Communications   757-222-1111

Charter  (phone)  888-438-2427

Cavalier   757-248-4000

Dish Network (satellite systems)  800-333-3474

Direct TV (satellite systems)  800-371-9803

Newspaper

Virginia Pilot  757-446-9000

The Flagship  757-322-2860

Daily Press  757-247-4800

Wall Street Journal  800-369-2834

NY Times  800-698-4637

Home Security

ADT

Brinks Home Security

 

Military Links

 

Naval Air Station

Naval Computer and Tele. Station

Navy Online

Army Training

Military in Hampton Roads

NFCU

USAA

www.ActiveRank.com