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Does every pre-1978 sale require the federal lead process?

The rule applies to most pre-1978 “target housing,” subject to regulatory exemptions. Counsel should confirm coverage for the specific property rather than treating “every property” as accurate.

From the seller playbook: Environmental Disclosure - Lead Paint, Tanks, Radon, and Asbestos

This is general information, not legal, tax or accounting advice. Every situation is different. Talk to a licensed attorney, accountant or tax professional before you act.

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