Home Buying Tips: Three Items to Watch out for in a Purchase Agreement Contract
The purchase agreement is a vitally important document that outlines the provisions, terms and conditions for the transfer of property. It should be read carefully and any ambiguities should be clarified prior to signing. It is a legally binding contract between the buyer and seller. The purchase agreement may vary depending on the location. Most real estate agents use a form that has been approved by a state realtors association. The seller may have a different version that was drawn up by an attorney. It should not be assumed that they are all the same. Typically, the purchase agreement will…