Buyers canceled agreements to purchase homes at the highest rate ever in December, adding to evidence that the housing market ...

A real estate purchase agreement is a document used in property transactions. It serves as a binding contract between buyer and seller, detailing all the essential terms and conditions of the sale ...

Once an agreement of purchase and sale for real estate is signed, the path to closing and the rules of closing are firmly engrained, both in the terms of the contract and in principles of law and ...

In our latest upcoming series of blog posts, we will look at several key points to consider when negotiating commercial real estate purchase and sale agreements from the perspectives of buyers and ...

Investors can make money with wholesale real estate contracts by acting as intermediaries between property sellers and buyers. The wholesaler identifies a property, negotiates a purchase price with ...

Even with a signed purchase agreement, buyers must navigate a series of steps — and potential pitfalls — before the keys are finally in hand.Photo courtesy Getty Images. The Silicon Valley Association ...

A purchase agreement is a legally binding contract that spells out the details of a real estate transaction. Homebuyers and sellers typically sign a purchase agreement shortly after negotiating the ...

Adam Leitman Bailey and John M. Desiderio explain how New York courts decide whether a buyer’s or seller’s failure to meet a real estate contract obligation is a “material” breach that justifies ...

Question: Last month, I listed my Sun City home for sale to move to Utah to live with my son’s family. An investor buyer immediately offered to buy my home for my list price of $420,000, so I accepted ...

Guidance on common risk allocation mechanisms in commercial real estate contracts, such as purchase and sale agreements, leases, joint venture agreements, loan documents, and construction documents.

A trust can buy real estate just like an individual or business can. In many cases, people title property in the name of a ...