Federal Laws: Primary federal legislation including Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act, Fair Housing Act, Environmental Protection Laws (CERCLA/Superfund), and Americans with Disabilities Act
State Property Laws: State-specific regulations governing real estate transactions, property rights, and transfers
State Contract Laws: Laws governing contract formation, enforcement, and remedies specific to the state where the land is located
Disclosure Requirements: State-mandated disclosures about property condition, hazards, and material facts affecting the property
Environmental Regulations: State and local environmental protection requirements, including wetlands, protected species, and contamination concerns
Zoning Laws: State and local regulations determining permitted land uses, development restrictions, and property modifications
Recording Statutes: State laws governing the recording of real estate documents and property transfers
Local Ordinances: Municipal codes, building regulations, and local land use restrictions affecting the property
Statute of Frauds: Legal requirement that real estate agreements must be in writing to be enforceable
Due Diligence Requirements: Legal framework for investigating property condition, title, surveys, and other relevant aspects before purchase
Title Requirements: Laws governing title searches, insurance, and clearing of title defects
Contingencies: Legal provisions for conditions that must be met before the sale becomes binding, such as financing and inspections
Earnest Money: Legal requirements for handling deposit money and escrow arrangements
Time Frames: Legal considerations for establishing deadlines, inspection periods, and closing dates in the agreement
Property Description: Legal requirements for accurately describing the property being purchased, including boundaries and included features
