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AGREEMENTS:
FOLLOWING THE MONEY
Calculating Affordability
Calculating Affordability
title,
escrow,
recording, and
loan fees.
ONGOING COSTS OF
OWNERSHIP
ONGOING COSTS OF
OWNERSHIP
Formula Pricing
A home-builder might
purchase acreage for an
agreed sum per buildable
lot.defining buiidable as the
number of lots the local
government allows in
approving the builders
subdivision map
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MULLEN v WASHBURN
224 N.Y. 413, 121 N.E. 59
(1918)
The east line of the property which is the line in
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BOYAJIAN v CASEY
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FINANCING
CONTINGENCIES
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Principal
Interest
Points
Monthly payment
Amortization
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Financing issues
include?
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Financing issues
include
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BLASK v MILLER
186 A.D.2d 958, 588 N.Y.S.2d
940
(1992)
absent
an express promise to
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CREIGHTON v MILBAUER
191 A.D.2d 162, 594
N.Y.S.2d
185
(1993)
KAPUR v STIEFEL
264 A.D.2d 602, 695 N.Y.S.2d
330 (1999)
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Is Contingency to be Based on
Application, Commitment, or
Funding
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The Financing
Contingency Time Period
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Enforceability of Financing
Contingency Timing
Provisions
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PURCHASE-AND-SALE
AGREEMENTS: THE
SUBJECT PROPERTY
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clarify expectations
identify who is responsible to perform the
expected activity
analyze how deviations should be
handled
discuss how the information is to be
gained and by whom
when disclosure is to be discussed.
Which is the best way to handle
disclosure by statute or by contract?
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INSPECTIONS
FINDING AND CONTRACTING
WITH A GOOD INSPECTOR
WHAT TYPE OF INSPECTION?
WHAT DOES IT INCLUDE?
Brokers inspections
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WHEN INSPECTIONS
SHOULD TAKE PLACE
before contracting
After remediation
Before closing
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INSPECTORS DEFENSES
AND LIMITS TO LIABILITY
Carney v. Coull Building Inspections Inc., Richmond Co. Index No. SCR
68/07. Customer Limited to Filing Complaint with Department of State -Inspector May Limit Liability to Fee Charged -- Inspector's Failure to
Comply with RPL Art. 12-B Constitutes Deceptive Act and Practice Under
GBL Art. 349
NY Disclosure
Statement
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Representations and
Warranties
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IN MAKING REPRESENTATIONS,
SELLERS ARE MAKING STATEMENTS
ABOUT THE CURRENT
CONDITION OF THE PROPERTY.
IN PROVIDING WARRANTIES,
SELLERS MAY BE MAKING
PROMISES ABOUT EXISTING OR
FUTURE CONDITIONS.
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Standards of
Acceptance
Absolute Discretion or
Reasonable Dissatisfaction?
Active or Passive Removal of
Inspection Contingency?
Take It or Leave It. or
Resolution Period Formats?
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CAVEAT EMPTOR
AS IS Clause
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As Is CLAUSES
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Doctrine of Merger
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Doctrine of Merger
Exceptions to Merger
Exceptions to Merger
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Exceptions to Merger
Exceptions to Merger
MISREPRESENTATIONS
Elements of Fraud
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MANDATED SELLER
DISCLOSURE OF DEFECTIVE
CONDITIONS
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Disclosing the
Presence of Ghosts
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Statutory Duties to
Disclose
Fixtures on the
Property
What is a fixture?
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CASUALTY LOSSES
DURING THE EXECUTORY
PERIOD
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Equitable Conversion
What is it?
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Equitable Conversion
buy
sell
assign
pledge
mortgage
devise
insure
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CASUALTY LOSSES
DURING THE EXECUTORY
PERIOD
fire
storm
taxes
sudden environmental harm
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