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At Sonoran Valley Realty in Tucson, a buyer signs an offer but the seller changes one term before signing it. What is the most accurate response?

Correct Answer

B) a change to a material term prevents simple acceptance and functions as a counteroffer rather than mirror acceptance

Under general Arizona contract law; current AAR contract practice, a change to a material term prevents simple acceptance and functions as a counteroffer rather than mirror acceptance.

Answer Options
A
Arizona ignores changed terms if the price stays the same under current Arizona law
B
a change to a material term prevents simple acceptance and functions as a counteroffer rather than mirror acceptance
C
a seller may alter an offer and still create acceptance without communication
D
offer-and-acceptance rules do not apply to Arizona real estate contracts

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Key Terms:

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Related Concepts

A purchase agreement is a legally binding contract between a buyer and seller that outlines the terms and conditions for the sale of real property. It is also commonly called a sales contract, purchase and sale agreement, or earnest money agreement.

Specific performance is a court-ordered remedy that compels the breaching party to fulfill their obligations under the contract rather than simply paying monetary damages. It is an equitable remedy used when monetary damages would be inadequate.

The Statute of Frauds is a legal requirement that certain types of contracts must be in writing and signed to be enforceable. In real estate, all contracts for the sale of land or interests in land must be in writing.

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