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Finance Clause

nounfi·nance clausepronounced FY-nanss KLAWZ

Last updated 21 April 2026

What does the noun Finance Clause mean?

A condition in a property contract that makes the sale subject to the buyer obtaining formal (unconditional) loan approval by a specified date. Also called a subject to finance condition. If unconditional approval is not obtained by the deadline, the buyer can terminate the contract and recover their deposit, provided they have met their obligations under the clause.

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Chicago citation: How to Property. "Finance Clause." Last modified April 21, 2026. https://howtoproperty.com.au/definitions/finance-clause.

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