The purchase contract is the most important document in any real estate sale. It must reflect the entire
agreement between the buyer and seller. This pamphlet examines issues arising during contract negotiations before a purchase contract is created.

The Real Estate Commission requires agents in sales transactions to (1) review a “Working With Real Estate
Agents Disclosure” with buyers and sellers at first substantial contact - before asking for or receiving
confidential information.

Since purchasing a home is a large investment, it is wise to ask questions, review documents, and order inspections to reduce the risk of buying a home with serious and costly defects or with issues that could affect its value and desirability.

This pamphlet focuses on a buyer's questions about residential real estate closings.

This brochure examines issues arising from the payment of earnest money deposits prior to closing a residential real estate sales transaction. The questions are posed from the standpoint of the buyer.

This pamphlet is a joint publication of the North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board and the North Carolina
Real Estate Commission. It is designed to give consumers a better understanding of the home inspection process.

Help your sellers get organized with this easy-to-follow checklist. 18 pages, 4.5″ x 7″ softcover pamphlet.

101 WAYS TO PREPARE YOUR HOME FOR $ALE booklet offers guidelines applicable to the entire house exterior and interior for putting a home on the market.