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post-closing dispute

Can Home Buyers and Sellers Agree to Arbitration AFTER the Sale?

Question #2: How Realistic Is It That They Will? [Editor’s Note: The views expressed here are solely those of Ross Kaplan, and do not represent Edina Realty, Berkshire Hathaway, or any other entity referenced. If you need legal advice, please consult an attorney.] Normally, Minnesota home Buyers and Sellers decide when they negotiate the Purchase...
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Can Home Buyers and Sellers Agree to Arbitration AFTER the Sale?

Question #2:  How Realistic Is It That They Will? Normally, Minnesota home Buyers and Sellers decide when they negotiate the Purchase Agreement whether they will handle any post-closing disputes through arbitration or litigation. If the parties are amenable to arbitration, they both sign an Arbitration Addendum (their agents, too). Alternatively, if only one party — or neither...
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“Who Ya Gonna Call?” Home Buyers Who Waive Arbitration, Sellers Who Do Their Own Inspection Repairs

DIY Home Buyers & Sellers The vast majority of Minnesota home Buyers and Sellers elect to settle any post-closing disputes thru arbitration rather than litigation. The explanation? It’s considered faster and cheaper. The occasional exception:  Buyers who are lawyers, are related to lawyers, or otherwise think they can procure the required legal services at a...
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