Parties
Identify full legal names, entity types, and authorized signatories for buyer, seller, and any guarantors; include contact details to avoid ambiguity at closing.
A Presale Sales Agreement reduces ambiguity, preserves negotiation positions, protects deposits through escrow instructions, and fixes deadlines for financing and inspections to reduce post-offer disputes.
Typical users who prepare, review, or sign a Presale Sales Agreement include sellers, buyers, brokers, attorneys, and contract managers.
Escrow officers and title or settlement agents also rely on presale terms to prepare closing instruments and coordinate funds transfer.
Identify full legal names, entity types, and authorized signatories for buyer, seller, and any guarantors; include contact details to avoid ambiguity at closing.
Provide a precise description of the property, goods, or services and attach exhibits for legal property descriptions, serial numbers, or specifications.
State total purchase price, deposit or earnest money amount, payment schedule, escrow agent, and refund or forfeiture conditions tied to contingencies.
List financing, inspection, appraisal, regulatory approvals, and third-party consents; include deadlines, cure periods, and waiver mechanics for each contingency.
Specify documents, title standards, prorations, and any deliverables required at closing; state how extensions are handled if conditions are unmet.
Describe remedies for breach such as forfeiture, specific performance, or termination; require notice and opportunity to cure and identify governing law.
| Field | Configuration |
|---|---|
| Signature Order | Set sequential or parallel signing based on party roles. |
| Authentication Method | Use email, SMS, or knowledge-based authentication as required. |
| Conditional Fields | Display fields only when specific conditions are met to reduce signer errors. |
| Reminder Schedule | Set automatic reminders and expiry dates for pending signers. |
For electronic completion, confirm the platform supports secure eSignatures, tamper-evident audit trails, and PDF/DOCX storage.
Specify the date funds must be delivered to escrow.
Set the last date for inspections and correction requests.
Deadline to obtain loan commitment or to waive financing.
Date to raise title objections before closing.
State the target closing date and conditions for extensions.
| signNow | DocuSign | Adobe Sign | PandaDoc | HelloSign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $8/user/mo | $15/user/mo | $14/user/mo | $19/user/mo | $15/user/mo |
| Free Trial | 7-day free trial | Varies by plan | Varies by plan | Varies by plan | Varies by plan |
| Bulk Send | Yes (Premium) | Varies by plan | Varies by plan | Varies by plan | Varies by plan |
| Audit Trail | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Envelope Cap | No envelope cap | 100 envelopes/user/year | Plan-dependent | Plan-dependent | Plan-dependent |