Am I required to resolve any radon problems before putting my home on the market?

Answer: Not sure
Explanation: ask a specialist in radon.

Answer: In most cases
Explanation: If you know you have a radon issue it is highly recommended that the homeowner resolve it. Disclose is very important to avoid future litigation.

Answer: Not sure
Explanation: I do not inspect for radon.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: You will have to disclose the radon measurement or the buyer may do their own. In any case, it would be in your best interest to resolve the issue for the sake of the new homeowners. And please have a radon test done on your new home.

Answer: Never
Explanation: Seller are not required to resolve radon problems before putting their home on the market. However, if you are aware that radon is prevalent in your area, you should consider reflecting this on your seller's disclosure. Discuss this with your agent. It may be to your advantage to have it mitigated prior to listing your home. It would save you time and money at the back end if a buyer's home inspector was to identify that the radon levels were too high while conducting the home inspection.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: If you are in the high radon areas of Nevada then a form is completed and signed

Answer: Not sure
Explanation: That would be up to the rules established by your municipality.

Answer: In most cases
Explanation: Sure if you know about it. Yet it depends on circumstance and state I am sure. When in doubt contact city or county building inspector.

Answer: Never
Explanation: That is not required in Montana.

Answer: Never
Explanation: In California properties are sold "As IS" A buyer may however ask for this to be done as part of the purchase consideration.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: if known, it should be disclosed

Answer: Never
Explanation: In GA, you are not required to correct any radon issues. However, if you know of radon issues, you must disclose it on the property disclosure form (if you complete one). Most buyers are going to expect this type of issue to be corrected prior to closing.

Answer: Always
Explanation: If you are aware of radon then yes, by all means, install an abatement system and take care of it.

Answer: Never
Explanation: Currently no requirements exist to force you to resolve radon issues. The systems are not that expensive, so I would recommend having the system installed prior to selling your home to avoid complications.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: If you know there is radon then you must disclose it

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Depends on negotiations of the real estate transaction. Talk to your Realtor.

Answer: Never
Explanation: Not in my area

Answer: Never
Explanation: The cost of recommended remediation can be negotiated at time of sale.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: it depends on what the buyer wants

Answer: Never
Explanation: Only if the request is submitted in the remedy to close.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: No you are not required to resolve the radon issue. You will have to disclose this in the sellers disclosure form when listing your property.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: It is best to resolve the issue and install a radon mitigation system once the radon has been detected. It is a reasonably priced project. Not doing so, the radon must be disclosed, and if no resolution the property may become stigmatized.

Answer: Never
Explanation: No, if there is a Radon issue, the buyer can request some remedy; you can say yes or no; in which case they can choose to purchase another home.

Answer: Never
Explanation: Homes with radon issues can be sold but homes with resolved radon issues are more sellable. Consider radon testing and radon mitigation as a part of preparing the home to be sold. I often recommend that listing agents advise their clients to test for and repair any radon issue before placing the house on the market. This can prevent any future roadblock or surprises that may occur after the home inspection.

Answer: Never
Explanation: Sellers are not required to test or inspect anything before listing the house.

Answer: Never
Explanation: You are required to disclose any knowledge you have of defects to the property as the owner.

Answer: Never
Explanation: You are NOT required to perform ANY inspections to list your home for sale.

Answer: Always
Explanation: This is important for the sale of the house.

Answer: Never
Explanation: It is up to the homeowner to resolve the problem.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Depends on what is negotiated between the buyer and seller

Answer: Never
Explanation: If there is a known radon issue, that is different if radon concentration is not known.

Answer: Never
Explanation: Current radon regulations in Iowa do not apply to the buying and selling of homes and mitigation.

Answer: Never
Explanation: I will let a homeowner know there could be a problem if I know that there has been issues with radon in the area.

Answer: Always
Explanation: Yes, if you had a radon test and it was found to have high levels, then yes, as home seller you should take care of this

Answer: Never
Explanation: The known presence of radon is a defect that should be disclosed. The owner is not compelled to remediate the situation.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Some home sellers want to take care of issues which may possibly hinder the sale of the home, so sometimes they will have a radon test done to see if mitigation is needed.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Defer to local law.

Answer: In some cases
Explanation: This may be changing in the future.

Answer: Never
Explanation: No, you are not required to. However, this is definitely a major selling point in today's market due to the fact that it is becoming nationally recognized that Radon is the a major cause of lung cancer and every home in the united states has some level of radon. FHA and VA loans require homes be inspected and tested for radon as well.