Real Estate
Real Estate Sale Agreement
Connecticut
Create contract agreement with two parties that will upheld in court of law later if needed
I take my share of 50% profit of the sale of property and move out But Keeping the property under my name for two years other pay all expenses and monthly mortgage and all other financial responsibilities of the property for two yrs and Property sale after two yrs if the other party can’t get pre oprove to buy the property…
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Connecticut
Jane C.
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