Posts with tag SellerDisclosures

Buyers Beware: Was That House a Crime Scene?

People are attracted to homes with history, but some houses come with back stories that may be too gruesome for most buyers. Just this year, for example, the Long Island, N.Y., home of serial killer Joel Rifkin and the Amityville Horror house, also on Long Island, went on the market. Both are the scenes of horrific... Continue Reading »

Is Listed Home a Crime Scene? How to Know Before You Buy

Would you buy serial killer Joel Rifkin's former home, where several of his victims were slain? What about the Amityville Horror house? Both homes are currently up for sale, and the idea of living in either one makes many buyers squirm and decide to look elsewhere. Most buyers would also probably want to know that the... Continue Reading »

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