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How to write a sales agreement for a house

June 20th, 2023

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  June 20th, 2023

This document is also known as a: Purchase and Sale Agreement Residential Real Estate Contract Home Sale Contract Real Estate Sales Contract See Also: Land Purchase Agreement (PDF) and Commercial Real Estate Purchase Agreement (PDF). Real Estate Purchase Agreements by State Key Things to Know About Purchase Agreements A purchase agreement should include all the terms of the sale. Below we will take a closer look into the details and components of a residential purchase agreement. Who Prepares the Purchase Agreement? Real estate agents (typically the buyer’s agent) and real estate attorneys may prepare a purchase agreement. If a Buyer or Seller wants a real estate purchase agreement uniquely created for them, they must seek the assistance of a real estate attorney who is the only one legally authorized to create a purchase agreement from scratch. If the sale of the property is by the owner, the Buyer’s agent could prepare the paperwork as a transactional agent or “dual agency”. It is im