Definition: A traditional legal phrase meaning let the buyer beware, associated with a purchaser's responsibility to investigate a purchase.
Example
A buyer reviews inspections, title information, and permitted uses before deciding whether to proceed.
Keep the distinction clear
The phrase does not excuse fraud or override applicable disclosure duties. Florida residential property disclosure obligations still matter even when a sale is described as as-is.
Related terms
Material Fact · Concealment · Misrepresentation
Keep studying
Florida Property Disclosures: Deaths, Stigma, and Direct Buyer Questions
References: Florida Statutes 475.278: brokerage relationships and duties · California DRE: real estate glossary
Pronunciation (US): KAV-ee-aht EMP-tor (capitals show stress)
Pronunciation reference: Merriam-Webster
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