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A major drawback of a contract for deed for buyers is that the seller retains the legal title to the property until the payment plan is completed. On one hand, this means that they're responsible for things like property taxes. On the other hand, the buyer lacks security and rights to their home.

Yes. A template is the basis you can use to create a contract, while a contract is the completed or drafted document you send to a recipient. You can use template builder to create ready-made templates that can be used to customize contracts for your business.

A contract for deed (sometimes called an installment purchase contract or installment sale agreement) is a real estate transaction in which the purchase of the property is financed by the seller rather than a third party such as a bank, credit union or other mortgage lender.

When the full purchase price, including any interest, has been paid, the seller is obligated to sign a deed (See: Deed) to convey legal title to the property to the buyer. Contract for deed also usually requires the buyer to make an initial down payment to the seller.

You can find the legal description on the title or deed, or you can obtain it from the property tax office. Include each party's full legal name and contact information. Specify the state laws that apply if the buyer and seller live in different jurisdictions. Outline a payment schedule and how payments are to be made.

The only way to add or remove a name on a deed is to have a new deed recorded. Once a document is recorded, it cannot be altered. In order to protect your legal interests, we strongly suggest that you contact an attorney to have this done for you.