The Sunset Advisory Commission directed, as part of their review, that the TREC Seller’s Disclosure Notice be updated to: (i) provide a prospective buyer with information on whether the property is presently covered by insurance, including windstorm insurance, and whether the current seller has been unable to insure their property for any reason; (ii) inform a prospective buyer if there is a private road on or adjoining the property that the prospective buyer would be financially responsible for maintaining; (iii) provide a prospective buyer with information on the existence of aboveground

In the Commission’s recent Special-Purpose Review by the Sunset Advisory Commission, Sunset directed the Commission to add language to contract forms to provide prospective buyers with relevant information on groundwater and surface water rights associated with a property. To that end, a new Water Notice: Seller’s Disclosure About Groundwater and Surface Water Rights has been created. 

The terms “Listing Broker” and “Other Broker” have been replaced with the terms “Seller’s Broker” and “Buyer’s Broker” in the Addendum for Seller’s Disclosure of Information on Lead-Based Paint and Lead-Based Paint Hazards as Required by Federal Law..

Los términos “Corredor de listado” y “Otro corredor” se han reemplazado por los términos “Corredor del vendedor” y “Corredor del comprador” en el Anexo para la Divulgación de información del vendedor sobre pintura a base de plomo y sus riesgos, según lo exigido por la ley federal.

The changes to the Landlord’s Floodplain and Flood Notice are made as a result of SB 2349, enacted by the 89th Legislature, which becomes effective September 1, 2025. The bill clarifies that the flood notice is not required to be provided with the temporary residential leases. As a result, the notice at the top of the Landlord’s Floodplain and Flood Notice is amended to state that the notice is not required with a “TREC Temporary Residential Lease”.

See changes described under Rule §537.28.

See changes described under Rule §537.28.

The terms “Listing Broker” and “Other Broker” have been replaced with the terms “Seller’s Broker” and “Buyer’s Broker” in the Farm and Ranch Contract.

Los términos “Corredor de listado” y “Otro corredor” se han reemplazado por los términos “Corredor del vendedor” y “Corredor del comprador” en el Contrato de granja y rancho.

See changes described under Rule §537.28.

See changes described under Rule §537.28.

The changes to the Buyer’s Temporary Residential Lease are made as a result of SB 2349, enacted by the 89th Legislature, which becomes effective September 1, 2025. The bill clarifies that the flood notice is not required to be provided with the temporary residential leases. As a result, the paragraph referencing that requirement in the temporary residential leases is removed.

The changes to the Seller’s Temporary Residential Lease are made as a result of SB 2349, enacted by the 89th Legislature, which becomes effective September 1, 2025. The bill clarifies that the flood notice is not required to be provided with the temporary residential leases. As a result, the paragraph referencing that requirement in the temporary residential leases is removed.