In other words, does it include shared/public areas such as lobbies, stairwells, storage etc.

As long as the Title is officially transferred to your Name upon closing, the Regulators shouldn't be coming after you, even if you then sell it straight away [still not legal advice]... 

My wife and I just rented out our condo in SF so we are officially landlords!  

The Pennsylvania Association of Realtors has its own form you can use which certainly simplifies the process, but, to my knowledge, there is no official "stock" PA Sales Agreement.

Now that I officially know about the mold, I may have to pay about $20K (2 estimates so far) to clean it up, taking it back to the studs in some places, pulling back the baseboards in others, then cleaning with sporicide and doing air scrubbing in order to get an official clean bill of health since i can't rent or sell without that, having officially established that I have mold.

Dear Bigger Pockets Community,I am a first time home buyer that has almost officially survived the crazy Denver housing market.

Can you make this "contracts or agreements" whatever the official name is? 

I made that huge leap and passed my exam several weeks ago. Given that I've finally contracted with a broker, you will most likely see a very different profile (if not see this profile become dormant) very soon.If you...

That's a pretty wild ride for your first official deal.

That is why we have a court appointed official called a Bailiff to handle this matter and NOT YOU!