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The Arizona Department od Real Estate, in cooperation with industry professionals and the public, Created this "Bill Of Rights"to help educate you, the consumer, of your rights when purchasing property. As a buyer of Real Estate in Arizona, you have the right to know material information about the property.
The following list represents some of the important material facts you should educate yourself on before purchasing any type of property in Arizona.
You Have the right to know:
- If the property is located in an incorporated city or unincorporated part of the county.
- If title insurance is available and if fire insurance can be acquired.
- If you have fire and police protectionand ,ifso, who provides this service.
- If your roads provide access for fire protection and police service.
- If the roads are maintained and by whom.
- If utilities are available, and who provides them.(water,electric,gas,sewer,trash)
- If your water supply is adequate.
- If your jurisdiction has conservation restrictions and policies.
- If your property is located in a school district, and the distance to the closest schools.
- If there are essential services near your property such as grocery and medical services.
- If there is crime in your area and the crime rate.
- If there is a Seller's Property Disclosure Statement or an Arizona Subdivision Public Report. You have the right to review these documents before you purchase property.
There may be other items not listed above that you should educate yourself on before buying property. For a full list, reference the buyers guide found on www.azre.gov.
Visit www.azre.gov to begin answering your questions!We are here to protect the PUBLIC.
