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The Land For Sale By Owner Contract is utilized when property owners choose to sell their land directly to buyers without real estate agent representation. This approach can reduce transaction costs but requires careful attention to legal requirements. The contract must comply with state-specific real estate laws and federal regulations, including the Statute of Frauds and Fair Housing Act. It should contain detailed property descriptions, clear payment terms, and specific closing conditions. This document is particularly important in the United States where real estate transactions require written agreements and specific disclosures.
