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As-Is Sale

Definition

A sale in which the seller declines to make repairs, though in most states the duty to disclose known material defects still applies.

Example

The estate sold the property as-is but still had to complete the state disclosure form for known conditions.

Frequently asked questions

What does As-Is Sale mean in real estate?

A sale in which the seller declines to make repairs, though in most states the duty to disclose known material defects still applies.

How is As-Is Sale used in practice?

The estate sold the property as-is but still had to complete the state disclosure form for known conditions.

This definition is provided for educational purposes. Legal and tax terminology can carry jurisdiction-specific meaning — confirm with a licensed professional before relying on it in a transaction.