While reviewing a transaction in Pima County, a buyer claims there is a binding purchase contract for a duplex based solely on an unrecorded oral promise. Which statement should the broker communicate?
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A) real estate sale agreements generally need written evidence and signatures sufficient to satisfy the statute of frauds
Under Arizona contract law; current AAR contract practice, real estate sale agreements generally need written evidence and signatures sufficient to satisfy the statute of frauds.
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An option contract gives one party the exclusive right, but not the obligation, to purchase or lease a property at a specified price within a specified time period. The buyer pays option consideration to keep the option open.
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.
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