It is not all that uncommon for things to break immediately after closing, especially in a home that is vacant and has not been occupied recently. And it is also true that many sellers just really don't know everything about their home or can't recall things that happened in the past,” said Ross.
“While it is required for the seller to disclose what they know, I try to remind my buyers that everything on the disclosure should be taken with a grain of salt because there is no guarantee of accuracy.