The Virginia Contract for the Sale and Purchase of Real Estate NowNo Broke— - Seller Financing or All Cash — Residential is a legally binding document that outlines the terms and conditions for the sale and purchase of residential properties in Virginia. This contract is specifically designed for transactions where there is no involvement of a real estate broker and the buyer is either obtaining financing from the seller or paying in all cash. There are two main types of contracts within this category — one for seller financing and another for all-cash transactions. These contracts are differentiated based on the method of payment the buyer intends to use. In a seller financing contract, the buyer agrees to make payments to the seller over a specified period of time, rather than obtaining funding from a traditional lender. This type of agreement is suitable for buyers who may not qualify for a bank loan or prefer to bypass the traditional financing process. The contract will outline the interest rate, payment schedule, and any other applicable terms related to the financing arrangement. On the other hand, the all-cash contract is intended for buyers who have the means to purchase the property outright without requiring any financing. Usually, an all-cash transaction can streamline the buying process, allowing for a quicker closing. The contract will include details such as the purchase price, payment terms, and closing date. Both types of contracts share some common elements. These include the identification of the property being sold, the names of the buyer and seller, the purchase price, and any contingencies or warranties relating to the property. Other provisions may cover topics such as title examination, property inspections, and dispute resolution mechanisms. The contract will also likely include relevant disclosures about the property's condition and any known issues. It is important to note that these contracts should be used in conjunction with any applicable state and local laws to ensure compliance. Parties involved in these types of transactions should consult with legal professionals to ensure the contract fully addresses their unique circumstances and provides the necessary protections for both the buyer and seller.