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What is the effect of waiving a contingency in an Arizona real estate contract?

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C) The contingency is permanently removed and cannot be used for cancellation

When a contingency is waived, it is permanently removed from the contract and cannot be used as grounds for cancellation. Option A is incorrect as waivers are typically permanent. Option B is wrong as the benefiting party can unilaterally waive their contingency. Option D confuses waiver with extension.

Answer Options
A
The contingency can be reinstated within 48 hours
B
The waiver only applies if both parties agree in writing
C
The contingency is permanently removed and cannot be used for cancellation
D
The contingency deadline is automatically extended by 10 days

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Related Concepts

Earnest money is a deposit made by the buyer at the time of the offer or shortly after to demonstrate good faith and serious intent to purchase the property. It is also called a good faith deposit.

Equitable title is the buyer's interest in a property after a purchase contract is signed but before closing, giving the buyer the right to acquire legal title in the future. The seller retains legal title until the deed is delivered at closing.

A financing contingency makes the purchase contract conditional upon the buyer obtaining mortgage approval within a specified time period. If the buyer cannot secure financing, they can cancel the contract and receive their earnest money back.

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