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real estate

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Term
Definition
expressed contract   declared  
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implied contract   created by action  
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bilateral contract   promise exchanged for a promise  
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unilateral contract   promise exchanged for PERFORMANCE  
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legal effects of contracts   1.valid 2.void 3.voidable 4.unenforceable  
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valid   meets all requirements of law  
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void   no legal effect and not a contract  
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voidable   one party bound but not the other  
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uneforceable   may have been valid but at an earlier time but now enforcement is barred  
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Essentials of a Valid Contract   1.Competent parties 2.mutual assent 3.lawful objective 4.consideration 5.written  
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competent parties   all parties must be legally competent for a contract to be legally enforceable  
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mutual assent   also known as mutual agreement. meeting of the minds means there must be an agreement to the provisions of the contract by the parties involved  
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lawful objective   a contract canNOT call for the breaking of laws to be enforceable  
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consideration   an act or promise given in exchange for something  
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valuable consideration   each party must give up something for consideration to be valuable  
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good consideration   when property is given as a gift based solely on love and affection  
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written   Statute of Frauds or Parol Evidence Rule  
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Statute of Frauds   requires that all contracts for the sale of real estate be in writing to be enforceable  
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Parol Evidence Rule   Permits oral evidence to complete an otherwise incomplete or ambiguous written contract  
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legal title   ownership of a freehold estate  
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equitable title   right to obtain legal title  
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Esign Act   effective as of March 1, 2001. Allows electronic agreements and signatures  
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Peformance   most contracts are discharged by being fully performed or executed by the contracting parties in accordance with the contract terms  
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Breech of Contract   Partial Performance Rescission Lawsuit for Money Damages Lawsuit for Specific Performance Liquidated damages Mutual Rescission  
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Statute of Limitations   limits by law the amount of time a wronged party has to seek the aid of a court in obtaining justice. Time limits of 3-7 years are typical breach of contracts  
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