Contracts
In Missouri, a purchase contract for a home includes a clause saying 'seller to leave the gas range.' This means the range:
AIs an automatic fixture included in all sales
BIs specifically included as personal property transferred with the real estate✓ Correct
CMust be professionally cleaned
DIs excluded from the sale
Explanation
When personal property items are specifically included in the contract, they are transferred with the real estate at closing. Without specific mention, chattel items (like a freestanding range) may or may not transfer depending on fixture analysis.
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