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National 5
n5 chapter
Term | Definition |
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Purpose of purchase contract | copy of the buyers offer upon acceptance, becomes legally binding contract escrow instructions |
Offer | invitation to enter into contract |
Counter offer | new offer with language from previous offer. kills previous offer |
Earnest money | good faith money to seller to show intention to complete sale |
Contingency clause | sale contingent upon certain event. failure to fulfill = void contract (improvements, inspections, mortgage) |
Liquidated damages | amount pre-determined by parties as total amount of compens. one should receive if other breaches contract |
Specific performance | court order to enforce terms of contract |