Monterey County, California: home sale requirements by municipality

4 of the 4 municipalities we track in Monterey County require an inspection, test or certificate before a home sale.

CityWhat is requiredFeeStatus
MarinaMonterey CountyResidential Property Report$185Required at sale
MontereyMonterey CountyResidential Property Report$168Required at sale
SalinasMonterey CountyResidential Building Record Report$71.14Required at sale
SeasideMonterey CountyReal Property Disclosure Report$182Required at sale

What these requirements involve

City presale report

Some California cities require a presale records report before escrow closes. It tells the buyer what the city has on file: legal use, permits, open violations, and sometimes items found on an inspection. Read the guide.

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