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SELLER CONDITION AGREEMENT

This Seller Condition Agreement (the "Agreement") is entered into between the undersigned Seller and Buyer concerning the real property identified below. The parties intend for this Agreement to set forth the Seller's representations, disclosures, and agreed repair or credit obligations that are conditions to closing of the sale of the Property.

PARTIES AND PROPERTY

Seller Name:

Buyer Name:

PURCHASE TERMS (IF APPLICABLE)

Purchase Price: $    Earnest Money: $

Agreed Closing Date:    Possession Date:

SELLER REPRESENTATIONS AND DISCLOSURES

Seller certifies, to Seller's actual knowledge, the following statements are true unless otherwise disclosed in writing below:

Lead-based paint present — Yes    No

Known mold or water intrusion — Yes    No

Past or present pest/termite damage — Yes    No

Structural or foundation defects known — Yes    No

INSPECTION, REPAIRS AND CREDITS

Buyer Inspection Period: days after Effective Date.

Seller agrees to complete the repairs described below prior to Closing, or alternatively provide a credit or escrow holdback as specified.

Estimated Cost: $    Completion By:

Estimated Cost: $    Completion By:

Escrow Holdback Amount: $ payable to Buyer or as otherwise described above.

STANDARDS, PERMITS AND LIENS

All work performed by Seller or Seller's contractors shall be performed in a good and workmanlike manner and in compliance with all applicable codes and permit requirements. Seller shall provide copies of any required permits and evidence of final inspection or clearance upon completion. Seller shall deliver releases of liens, paid invoices, and warranties as applicable at or before Closing.

DEFAULT, REMEDIES, AND INDEMNITY

If Seller fails to complete agreed repairs by the completion dates or fails to deliver agreed credits or holdbacks at Closing, Buyer may, at Buyer's election: (a) accept a monetary credit equal to the reasonable cost to complete repairs; (b) require specific performance of Seller's obligations where permitted by law; or (c) pursue any other remedies available at law or equity. Seller shall indemnify and hold Buyer harmless from claims arising from Seller's acts or omissions in completing repairs prior to Closing, including contractor liens and code violations.

MISCELLANEOUS

Entire Agreement: This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties regarding Seller's condition obligations and supersedes any prior written or oral agreements on the same subject.

Governing Law: This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state in which the Property is located.

Amendment: Any amendment to this Agreement must be in writing and signed by both parties.

CERTIFICATIONS

Seller certifies that the representations and disclosures herein are true and correct to Seller's actual knowledge as of the date of signature and that Seller has disclosed all material conditions known to Seller affecting the Property except as expressly disclosed in this Agreement.

Seller:

By:

Date:

Buyer:

By:

Date:

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What a Seller Condition Agreement Is and When it Applies

A Seller Condition Agreement documents the condition, disclosures, and any seller-provided warranties or concessions for goods or real property at the time of sale. It records known defects, required repairs, and the seller's representations about condition, and allocates responsibilities for cure, inspection, and closing adjustments. In transactions involving real property, the agreement typically accompanies purchase contracts and state-mandated disclosure forms; for goods, it supplements a bill of sale or purchase order. The document creates contract terms used to resolve post-closing disputes.

Why a Clear Seller Condition Agreement Matters

A precise agreement reduces post-closing disputes, clarifies seller obligations, and preserves remedies for buyers and sellers. It creates a written record that supports enforcement, insurance claims, and title or quality adjustments.

Why a Clear Seller Condition Agreement Matters

Who Typically Prepares and Signs a Seller Condition Agreement

Signatory roles should be specified in the document and matched to identification used at signing to avoid ambiguity.

  • Sellers and listing agents responsible for disclosing known defects and completing condition checklists for the record.
  • Buyers and buyer agents who inspect, accept, or negotiate repairs, credits, or contingencies before closing.
  • Title companies, closing attorneys, or escrow officers who integrate the condition statement into closing packages and settlement statements.

Core Elements to Include in a Professional Seller Condition Agreement

A comprehensive agreement organizes disclosures, inspection results, repair obligations, cure timelines, allocation of costs, warranty limitations, and signature blocks to ensure enforceability.

Property/Goods ID

A precise legal description or serial number, including address, parcel ID, or VIN, to identify the subject of the agreement unambiguously.

Condition Statement

Detailed list of known defects, observable issues, and current operating condition; cite inspection dates and provide photographic or report references where available.

Repairs and Credits

Clear allocation of which repairs will be completed pre-closing, credited at closing, or excluded, with dollar amounts or workmanship standards stated.

Seller Representations

Affirmations about compliance with codes, absence of undisclosed liens, and that disclosures are complete to the seller's knowledge.

Buyer Remedies

Remedies available if undisclosed issues arise, including repair, price adjustment, escrow holdback, or termination rights and deadlines.

Signatures and Dates

Signature blocks for all parties with printed names, titles (if applicable), dates, and witness or notary lines when required.

Required Information and Fields at a Glance

Seller Name: Full legal name
Buyer Name: Full legal name
Property Address: Street, city, state, ZIP
Effective Date: MM/DD/YYYY
Disclosure Items: List of known issues
Signature Block: Name, date, title

Step-by-Step: Completing a Seller Condition Agreement

Follow these sequential steps to prepare, review, and finalize the agreement so it integrates cleanly with your purchase contract and closing process.

  • 01
    Gather Documents: Collect inspection reports, prior disclosures, and repair estimates.
  • 02
    Complete Checklist: Document known defects and dates observed.
  • 03
    Agree Repairs: Negotiate repairs, credits, or escrow holds.
  • 04
    Execute and File: Sign all parties and route to closing agent.

Where to Send and File the Signed Seller Condition Agreement

After signatures, route the executed agreement to parties and record keepers that need it, and attach it to the closing or sales package.

  • Buyer/Agent: Provide fully signed copy to buyer and buyer agent.
  • Title/Escrow: Send to title company or escrow officer for closing file.
  • Lender: If financing is used, deliver to lender if required.
  • Record Retention: Store original in closing folder and retain per retention policy.

Digital Signing, Authentication, and Platform Considerations

Confirm the platform complies with ESIGN and UETA for interstate transactions and supports any required workflows such as witness or notarization steps.

  • Authentication: Email, SMS, or KBA
  • Audit Trail: IP, timestamp, action log
  • File Types: PDF, DOCX, scanned images

How to Customize the Agreement for Online Completion

Configure a digital workflow to collect signatures, required initials, checkboxes, and conditional repair fields before routing to closing parties.

Field Configuration
Signature Field Required for each signer; capture IP and timestamp
Initials Field Place next to each disclosure item
Conditional Repair Field Show repair details only if defect selected
Attachment Field Allow upload of inspection reports

Typical Timelines and Deadlines for Condition Agreements

Timelines vary by transaction type; agree and record dates for inspection periods, repair completion, and final acceptance to avoid missed obligations.

Inspection Period Deadline:

Buyer to complete inspections within specified days pre-closing.

Repair Completion Date:

Seller deadline to complete agreed repairs before closing.

Final Walkthrough:

Buyer walkthrough occurs typically one to three days before closing.

Escrow Holdback Term:

Specify duration and release conditions for escrowed funds.

Record Retention Start:

Retention periods begin as of the effective date or closing date.

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Preparing a Seller Condition Agreement

  • Using vague language such as 'in good condition' without objective measures leads to disputes and expensive litigation.
  • Failing to match party names to IDs or company registrations can create title issues or unenforceable signatures.
  • Omitting completion dates or measurable standards for repairs allows disagreements about whether work was properly performed.
  • Neglecting to attach inspection reports, photos, or contractor estimates weakens evidentiary support for disclosed conditions.

Consequences of Incomplete or Incorrect Seller Condition Agreements

Contract Disputes: Buyer remedies activated
Title Impediments: Undisclosed liens risk
Regulatory Fines: Agency penalties possible
Insurance Claim Denial: Coverage may be challenged
Closing Delay: Escrow holds increase costs
Reputational Risk: Buyer mistrust and litigation

eSignature Vendor Comparison for Executing the Seller Condition Agreement

Compare common plan criteria for executing condition agreements electronically; signNow is listed first per platform comparison conventions and all entries reflect published plan characteristics.

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Bulk Send Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Audit Trail Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
HIPAA Compliant Yes Yes Yes No No

Frequently Asked Questions About Seller Condition Agreements and Electronic Signing

Answers to common questions about validity, signing authority, notarization, and how electronic signatures work for Seller Condition Agreements in the United States.


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