Downloads

Government booklets, handouts, and safety guides
Home Energy Rating Guide
Whether you are buying or selling a residential property, or staying in your current home, every Californian should know his or her home "energy rating".
What You Need To Know Before You Buy A Home
Consumer Action advises about the benefits of home inspection and the disclosure industry. Protect yourself with a natural hazards disclosure report, an environmental hazards disclosure report, and an insurance loss history report... (Spanish)
The Property ID Disaster Preparedness Guide
A free guide prepared to assist homeowners and their families in their preparations for natural disasters, such as: tsunamis, floods, fires, and other events that may injure people, the environment, or their property.

At Property ID we provide our clients with the latest in California disclosure news.

One in Four California Homes is in a High or Very High Fire Hazard Zone
According to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CDF), approximately 2 million homes (one in four) are located in high or very high fire hazard severity zones. Have you checked the one you are selling today...
Natural Hazard Disclosure Case Settles
In October 2004 Ms. Sohaei purchased a property in California for $950,000. Her agent was Ms. Victoria (identity protected)...
$150 Fire Prevention Fee Starts
According to Kevin Sparks at the California State Board of Equalization ("BOE"), billing for the $150.00 fire prevention fee will begin on August 13, 2012. Owners of California property located in a state fire responsibility area / wildland fire zone ("SRA") that have been assessed a fee of $150.00 per habitable structure, should expect to receive a bill from the BOE before the end of this year...
New Gas Pipeline Disclosure Law
On July 13, 2012, the Governor signed Assembly Bill 1511 (Bradford) "AB1511" into law. AB1511 was introduced in January 2012 and amended in May 2012 to model the Megan's Law disclosure. It establishes the underlying duty to disclose about pipelines, and specifies the language of the notice, which is intended to encourage recipients to view the National Pipeline Mapping System "NPMS" website on their own, and use its "Find Pipeline Operator" function to obtain contact information for local utilities and operators if they desire...

Property ID Listing Package
Contains the following: Water Heater and Smoke Detector Statement of Compliance Form, Residential Earthquake Hazards Report Form, Real Estate Transfer Disclosure Statement Form, Agent's Inspection Statement Form, and more.