Contracts

Contracts Practice Question

When a buyer refuses to complete a purchase after signing, earnest money typically goes to:
A
Buyer
B
Split between escrow/seller
C
Escrow company
D
Seller
Explanation

If a buyer defaults on the purchase contract without a valid contingency, the earnest money is typically forfeited to the seller as liquidated damages.

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