CA: Bay Area landlords and property sellers soon subject to fireplace disclosure rule about the health hazards of wood smoke

[Emily]

http://www.baaqmd.gov/news-and-events/page-resources/2016-news/032416-fp-disclosure

[h=1]Landlords and property sellers soon subject to fireplace disclosure rule[/h]

[h=2]Date[/h] Thursday, March 24, 2016

The Air District is requiring a new Residential Fireplace Disclosure for anyone selling or leasing property with a wood-burning device in the nine-county Bay Area region. Beginning June 1, anyone selling or leasing residential property within the Bay Area will be required to disclose the health hazards of wood smoke, as part of the signed disclosure documents in real estate purchase or rental transactions.

View press release(522 k PDF, 1 pg).
View Residential Fireplace Disclosure(250 k PDF, 2 pgs) document.