Bill of sale forms are needed to avoid problems or liabilities that can occur for either the buyer or the seller of personal property.

What is a Bill of Sale?

A bill of sale document transfers the seller’s title of an asset to a buyer as long as there are no liens on the property.

Whenever you sell any asset or personal property to another person, it is a good idea to document the transaction in writing with a bill of sale. This document will help both the seller and buyer protect their rights and prove that the seller actually owns the property he is selling.

Bill of sale documents can be used to sell almost any item of personal property like cameras, furniture, stereos, lawnmowers, art, computers, etc.

What Types of Bill of Sale Forms are Available?

  • A vehicle bill of sale is used to buy or sell cars, vans, trucks. trailers or motorcycles. You would use a car sale contract to prevent any loose ends that could cause disputes in the condition or the price of a vehicle whether you are buying or selling. Click here for more information on protecting yourself when buying or selling a vehicle.
  • A general bill of sale is used for buying or selling any type of personal property.
  • Boat sale contracts are used to buy and sell boats, vessels or any other type of watercrafts. Click here to learn more about protecting yourself with a boat bill of sale if you’re buying or selling a vessel or boat.
  • Horse bill of sale contracts are used for the buying and selling of horses. Click here to learn more on how to protect yourself from problems or liabilities with a horse sale contract whether you are buying or selling a horse.
  • Plus bill of sale contracts for dogs, mobile homes and automobiles as is and many more.

Why Do You Need a Bill of Sale?

Make sure that when you enter into an agreement with someone you protect yourself with a bill of sale whether you are buying or selling property.

Only bill of sale forms will offer both buyers and sellers the protection that will stand up in a court of law to discredit false information presented to you at the time of a sale or purchase. Your bill of sale will help you prove your case and protect your rights.

Without a bill of sale form, a buyer could later make a claim that contradicts what was agreed upon at the time of the transaction, then it’s just your word against his.


Bill of Sale Forms
Easy to use forms for both buyers and sellers to sell personal property like cars, boats, mobile homes, horses, equipment and more.

600 Legal Forms and Business Forms Kit
Assorted collection of 600 fill in the blank business forms and legal forms.