Kee Realty

We purchased our house in Irvine from Kee Wong of Kee Realty in January She was the owner of the house and was also our agentShe is a licensed real estate BrokerWe just discovered that all the ducting in the attic is asbestos and must be removedThere are also vent pipes that are made of asbestosIt is going to cost us an estimated $to have the asbestos removed and replacedKee did not disclose the presence of asbestos to usOn the standard disclosure form for home purchases, she did not answer yes or no in section C to indicate if she was aware of any asbestos in the homeShe did answer yes or no to all the other itemsAlso, she had the air conditioning replaced shortly before selling the house to us Given the facts that she is a broker, that she had the AC replaced, and that she intentionally left item Cblank on the form, I believe that she did know about the asbestosAs our agent, she had a fiduciary duty to disclose this to us
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