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In Wisconsin, the standard residential purchase agreement is called:

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B) Offer to Purchase

Wisconsin uses the term 'Offer to Purchase' (WB-11 for residential) rather than 'purchase agreement' or 'contract.' The Wisconsin WB forms are developed by the state.

Answer Options
A
Purchase and Sale Agreement
B
Offer to Purchase
C
Sales Contract
D
Purchase Order

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Related Topics:

WB-formsWisconsin-REALTORS-AssociationREEBcontract-formationstandardized-forms

Key Terms:

Offer to PurchaseWB-11Wisconsin WB formsREEBstandardized formsresidential contract

Related Concepts

A counteroffer is a response to an original offer that changes one or more terms of the offer, effectively rejecting the original offer and creating a new offer. The party who makes the counteroffer becomes the new offeror.

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.

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