A sale of a real property estate of less than a leasehold of two years unexpired term and a sale of a vendor's interest in real property being sold under a real estate contract shall be absolute. In all other cases, real property shall be sold subject to redemption, as provided in chapter 6.23 RCW.
RCW 6.21.080
Redemption rights—Sale of short term leasehold and vendor's interest under real estate contract absolute.
Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case 180 Wash. 2d 754 - BAC Home Loans Servicing, LP v. Fulbright (2014)
Most recently applied in Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC, Appellant, v. Michael E. Bauman Et Al., Respondents (September 2016)
1987 c 442 s 608; 1899 c 53 s 5; RRS s 584
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