contract of sale

Buyer-seller binding document

A contract of sale is a legal agreement in which one party agrees to transfer ownership of goods or property to another party in exchange for payment.

The term appears in commercial and real estate law: The contract of sale specified a closing date in June.

It establishes the terms, price, and conditions under which the transfer will occur.

transaction

buyer

One who acquires things

deposit · earnest money · closing costs · payment terms · installment · down payment · balance · completion · exchange · handover

legal

deed

Written property conveyance

notarization · covenant · warranty · disclosure · lien · mortgage · affidavit · indenture · annexure · clause

goods

merchandise

Commercial products offered

shipment · delivery · inspection · acceptance · rejection · specification · quantity · quality · description · bill of lading

ownership

title transfer

Legal ownership reassignment

stake · interest · assets · holdings · legal owner · clear title · encumbrance · registration · certificate of title

property

real estate

Land and its structures

parcel · plot · freehold · leasehold · easement · encumbrance · survey · boundary · zoning · title search

agreement

deal

Agreement or distribution

  • accordHarmony between parties
  • covenantBinding formal pledge
  • pactFormal agreement between parties

commitment · arrangement · understanding · terms · conditions · stipulation · promise · settlement · consensus · handshake

Opposites
formality and enforceability

contract of salehandshake deal

Unwritten mutual commitment

gentleman's agreement · verbal agreement · oral agreement · implied agreement · tacit understanding

transaction direction

contract of salepurchase agreement

Binding document for transactions

type of transfer

contract of salebequest

Gift left by will

inheritance · will

Family

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