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Agreement of Sale Explained

Overview

An Agreement of Sale is the legally binding contract between a seller and purchaser setting out the terms under which a property will be sold.

Typical Contents

  • Buyer and seller details
  • Property description
  • Purchase price
  • Deposit and payment terms
  • Conditions precedent
  • Occupation and transfer terms

Before You Sign

  • Verify the seller's authority.
  • Confirm ownership or legal rights to sell.
  • Review all special conditions.
  • Obtain legal advice where appropriate.