Updated 5/2015. 1  Disaster relief volunteer work with the Red Cross. 2  Sometimes seeing the world just is not enough. 3  There is a gnawing need inside, a pull to do more, to have an impact, to make a difference.  Sometimes, it is hard to sit by and just watch the earthquakes, floods, famine and war unfurl on the news.
As a consequence, wise sellers sometimes give the disclosure statement to the buyer even before the deal is made! As soon as an interested buyer is found, the seller presents the disclosures (of course getting the buyer to sign when they were received).
Date for possession: The sales contract usually stipulates that the buyers take possession at closing or shortly thereafter. The house keys are passed to the buyers when the documents are signed. But not always. Tradition may allow the sellers to remain in the house for periods of up to 30 days after closing.