Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act: Federal law requiring full disclosure of information to potential buyers in certain land sales transactions
Truth in Lending Act: Federal legislation governing the disclosure of credit terms in real estate transactions involving financing
FIRPTA: Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act - Regulates tax obligations for foreign persons selling U.S. real estate
State Property Laws: State-specific legislation governing real property rights, transfers, and obligations
State Recording Acts: Laws governing how and when property documents must be recorded in public records
State Statute of Frauds: State law requiring certain contracts, including real estate transfers, to be in writing
Local Zoning Regulations: Municipal or county rules governing property use and development restrictions
Environmental Regulations: EPA and state environmental requirements affecting property transfer and use
Title Requirements: Legal requirements for establishing clear title and identifying any encumbrances on the property
Recording Requirements: Specific documentation and formatting requirements for recording the transfer with local authorities
Notarization Requirements: Legal requirements for document notarization and witness signatures in property transfers
Property Tax Regulations: Local and state rules governing property tax obligations and transfer tax requirements
