California Residential Purchase Agreement for 2018

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This attorney-drafted agreement contains provisions based on years of lawsuits and arguments in California courts, resulting in an agreement that will help minimize potential legal problems.

This agreement is designed for buyer’s, sellers, and real estate agents looking for a professional attorney-drafted real estate agreement. This agreement contains the important details that a good real estate purchase and sale agreement should contain.

Below are just some of the topics covered:

• Deposits, escrow, financing, and insurance
• Taxes, evidence of title, and Liens
• Existing mortgages
• Property inspections including pests
• Current survey, utilities
• Restrictions and easements
• Expenses for buyer and seller

• Risk of loss and maintenance of property
• Leases (if property is currently being leased)
• Property inspection and guarantee
• Possible pending litigation
• Default by buyer or seller
• Realtor broker provision
• Closing procedures, deliveries, and more
• Other terms

Sellers of residential real estate are required to provide buyers with specific disclosures. Listed below are some of the more common disclosures.

California Real Estate Disclosure Statement

A California seller’s disclosure statement answers questions about the general condition of the homeowner’s property that is being sold, and is necessary to be in compliance with the Seller Disclosure Act.

Natural Hazard Disclosure Statement

Sellers of residential homes in California must give potential buyers a Natural Hazard Disclosure Statement if the property lies within a specified area.

Lead Warning Disclosure Statement

Every purchaser of residential real property on which a residential dwelling was built prior to 1978 should be notified that such property may present exposure to lead from lead-based paint that may place young children at risk of developing lead poisoning.

Complete List of California Real Estate Disclosures

We provide you with a link to download all required real estate disclosures that a seller of residential real estate is required to provide to the buyer. These disclosures are provided by the State of California free of charge.

You will not find a higher quality California residential purchase agreement.