Posts Tagged ‘Can a Buyer Cancel a Purchase Contract Before Closing’
Buyer Entitled in Good Faith to Cancel “As Is” Purchase Contract During the 10-Day Inspection Period
Question: We moved here from Milwaukee and signed a purchase contract with $20,000 earnest money for a Goodyear home. We had the right to cancel this purchase contract within the 10-day inspection period. We both have jobs in Chandler. Neither of us realized how far the day-to-day commute was from Goodyear to Chandler during rush…
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Question: We signed a purchase contract to sell our Rio Verde home to Los Angeles buyers for $1.2 million with $50,000 earnest money. During the 10-day inspection period the buyers cancelled the purchase contract and demanded their $50,000 earnest money back. Their only reason for cancellation of the purchase contract was that they would be…
Read MoreIf Seller Lies, Can Buyer Cancel a Purchase Contract Before Closing?
If Seller Lies, Can Buyer Cancel a Purchase Contract Before Closing? Question: Last month we signed a contract with $10,000 earnest money to purchase a home in Sedona. In the Seller’s Property Disclosure Statement (“SPDS”), the seller said that there had never been any termites, or any termite treatment. During the escrow we had a…
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