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The As Is Real Estate Contract is a specialized agreement used in Australian property transactions where the property is sold in its existing condition without warranties or guarantees regarding its state. This document is particularly relevant for properties that may require renovation, properties being sold under distressed conditions, or situations where the vendor needs to limit their liability regarding the property's condition. The contract includes mandatory disclosures required by Australian state laws, explicit acknowledgments from the purchaser regarding their acceptance of the property's condition, and comprehensive terms for the property transfer. It's designed to protect both parties by clearly documenting the 'as is' nature of the sale while complying with relevant state legislation and property transfer requirements. This type of contract is commonly used in both residential and commercial property transactions across different Australian jurisdictions.
