Everything sellers need to know about property disclosure obligations in Rhode Island — including required forms, deadlines, and penalties.
Start Managing Your ListingRhode Island requires sellers to complete a disclosure form covering the property's condition, systems, and environmental hazards.
Required Form: Seller's Residential Real Estate Disclosure Form
Must be provided before purchase and sale agreement is signed
Buyer may rescind within 10 days of receipt; seller liable for actual damages from misrepresentation or concealment
Managing disclosures is one of the most important — and most stressful — parts of selling your home. Show & Disclose gives Rhode Island sellers a professional platform to:
Rhode Island requires sellers to complete a disclosure form covering the property's condition, systems, and environmental hazards.
The standard form is: Seller's Residential Real Estate Disclosure Form. Your real estate attorney or state real estate commission can provide the current version.
Buyer may rescind within 10 days of receipt; seller liable for actual damages from misrepresentation or concealment
Must be provided before purchase and sale agreement is signed
Yes. Seller-managed listings (FSBO) are legal in Rhode Island. You'll need to handle disclosures, showings, and negotiations yourself — or use tools like Show & Disclose to manage the process professionally.