Movables vs Fixtures: Understanding Property Attachments in Real Estate Sales
07 July 2025
In property transactions, a recurring point of confusion arises around whether certain items - like satellite dishes, bathroom mirrors, or... bar stools - should remain with the property after a sale or be removed by the seller. The issue often hinges on the legal classification of such items as either movables or fixtures, a distinction that can significantly impact the outcome of a sale.