Expert Guidance on Residential and Commercial Real Estate Sales Transactions

The Purchase and Sale of Real Property treatise offers expert guidance on important aspects of real estate sales transactions. Visit Practical Guidance Real Estate for access to key sections of this essential resource. Click below for a practice note on the due diligence process for buyers, featuring links to Purchase and Sale of Real Property. For links to additional topics in Purchase and Sale of Real Property, see the Related Content below.

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• Residential Property Issues
  Familiarize yourself with common issues concerning residential real estate transactions, and access links to Purchase and Sale of Real Property for understanding title insurance and title reports.

• Commercial Purchase and Sale Agreements
  Explore this practice note for essential guidance, and links to Purchase and Sale of Real Property, on drafting key provisions for commercial real estate sales contracts, including earnest money and escrow, representations and warranties, and buyer’s default.

• Closing and Other Ancillary Documents Required for Commercial Real Estate Purchase and Sale Transactions
  Learn about required closing documents of commercial real estate sales transactions. This resource also contains Purchase and Sale of Real Property links to sample commercial real estate closing forms, and information on the Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act of 1990 (FIRPTA) for real estate sold by foreign persons and entities.

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