A Contract of Sale, also known as an Agreement of Sale, is a legal document that outlines the terms and conditions under which a sale of property will be completed between a seller and a buyer.
A letter of credit is a financial instrument issued by a bank that guarantees a buyer's payment to a seller will be received on time and for the correct amount. It reduces risk in transactions, especially in real estate, by substituting the bank's credit for the customer's.
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