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A buyer of residential real estate in Alabama discovers a latent defect after closing. Alabama generally follows a particular doctrine regarding a seller's disclosure obligations in arms-length residential sales. Which doctrine does Alabama generally apply?

A broad statutory duty to disclose all known defects, like many states Caveat emptor (buyer beware) in many used-residential transactions, subject to recognized exceptions such as health-and-safety defects, fiduciary relationships, and active concealment Strict liability for all defects discovered after sale A warranty that the home is defect-free for ten years

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Caveat emptor (buyer beware) in many used-residential transactions, subject to recognized exceptions such as health-and-safety defects, fiduciary relationships, and active concealment

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