Is there a sales contract for used boats?

Congratulations! Use for sales processing of our purchase agreement for used boats. Our Boat Sales Contract is limited to one page, keeping it as simple as possible. Nevertheless, all important points of the contract are included. This purchase agreement can be used as a template for power boats, sailboats or inflatables.

Do you need a free boat Bill of sale?

Free Boat Bill of Sale This free boat bill of sale or boat sales agreement may be used for the transferring of title (ownership) of either a new or used boat and trailer. When selling a boat, you may be liable for taxes and your bill of sale is required as proof of the selling price.

Do you have to register a boat after the sale?

In most States, the buyer is required to immediately register the boat after the sale has been completed. This is commonly completed by providing the State with the signed bill of sale and title forms along with any registration documents. Depending on the State, there may be a sales tax which is required to be paid at this time.

Where can I Sell my Boat for sale?

Online boating marketplaces like Boat Trader and boats.com are the best way to get your boat in front of local buyers quickly. Other methods should not be overlooked in addition to these online marketplaces—like placing a for sale sign on your boat in your driveway or in a public location.

How many people can be on a houseboat?

Houseboats are popular for their medium-depth draft and exceptionally wide beam, characteristics that make these boats favorable for living aboard. Houseboats are also popular boats for coastal, inshore and offshore boating. From our current listings, the average number of passengers that houseboats can take is 55 people with a maximum of 55.

What’s the average price of a house boat?

These powerboats use the following propulsion options: outboard engine or stern drive. There are a wide range of House Boat for sale from popular brands like Gibson, Holiday Mansion and Custom with 73 new and 273 used and an average price of $124,791 with boats ranging from as little as $10,011 and $1,569,592.

Who are the major manufacturers of houseboats?

Some of the most iconic manufacturers of houseboats presently include: Gibson, Sumerset, Stardust Cruisers, Custom and Holiday Mansion. These builders produce houseboats models with inboard, inboard/outboard, outboard, outboard-2S and outboard-4S propulsion systems, available in gas, diesel, electric and other fuel systems.

Do you need a bill of sale when selling a boat?

When selling a boat, you may be liable for taxes and your bill of sale is required as proof of the selling price. That fulfills the legal requirement as far as your local authority is concerned.

Why does my boat sales contract say’$ 1 and other valuable’?

The form is identified as Coast Guard form number CG-1340. The problem is that, under the “consideration received” section, my broker has inserted the phrase “one dollar and other valuable consideration.” In fact, we are selling the boat for $85,000.

When does ownership of a boat pass to the buyer?

Ownership and possession of the boat (and motor, trailer, equipment) will only pass onto the Buyer once the bank honors the check or other legal instrument of payment. The Risk passes to the Buyer once the Buyer or his/her agent receives the keys to the boat or takes possession of the boat (and motor, trailer, equipment).