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A provisional broker in Gastonia is reviewing Offer to Purchase and Contract (Form 2-T). Which statement is NOT accurate under current North Carolina law?

Correct Answer

C) Only the lender decides whether contractual credits exist under current North Carolina rules

This choice is the inaccurate statement. The other three options describe the current North Carolina rule or guidance more accurately.

Answer Options
A
A contract becomes effective when the final party communicates acceptance as provided in the form, not merely when one side signs privately.
B
Brokers should avoid unauthorized practice of law while still using approved forms correctly and explaining their business meaning within permissible limits.
C
Only the lender decides whether contractual credits exist under current North Carolina rules
D
Risk of loss remains with the seller until closing under the standard contract unless the parties agree otherwise.

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Related Concepts

An inspection contingency gives the buyer the right to have the property professionally inspected within a specified time frame and to negotiate repairs or cancel the contract based on the findings.

Liquidated damages are a predetermined amount of money specified in the contract that the non-breaching party is entitled to receive if the other party breaches. In real estate, the earnest money deposit typically serves as liquidated damages.

Novation is the substitution of a new contract for an existing one, or the replacement of one party with a new party, with the consent of all parties involved. The original party is completely released from all obligations.

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